Robert Igoe

Robert Igoe obituary, North Huntingdon, PA

Robert Igoe

Robert Igoe Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by James W. Shirley Funeral Home, Inc. - North Huntingdon on Apr. 26, 2024.
Robert Wayne Igoe, 89, of North Huntingdon, passed away peacefully in his home on Thursday, April 25, 2024. He was born on July 19, 1934, in Monessen, a son of the late David Curtis Igoe and Elizabeth (Kifer) Igoe Gates. Bob worked as an electrician and was a veteran of the US Navy, serving on the USS Forrestal. In his free time, Bob loved to work in wood and created many wonderful and creative objects for family and friends. In addition to his parents, Bob was preceded in death by his first wife, Vivian Lucille (Sciore) Igoe; his son, Robert Wayne Igoe Jr.: his two brothers, David and Alvin; and his sisters Mary, Ruth, Gloria, Alice, and Emma. He is survived by his beloved wife Barbara (Hughes) Olinski Igoe; his sister Elizabeth (Tootsie); daughters Nancy Igoe, Bobbie Hamm, Gaye Wince, and Amy Newcomer; step-son Duane Olinski; step-daughter Julie Kuhn; seven grandchildren: Crew, Ashton, Wayne, Kelsey, Josh, Spencer, and Davis; and two great-grandsons, Carson and Camdyn. Friends will be received at the James W. Shirley Funeral Home, 176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon PA on Monday at 10AM with a service to follow at 11AM. Interment will be private at Belle Vernon Cemetery.
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