Robert H. "Bob" Work

Robert H. "Bob" Work obituary, Bedford, PA

Robert H. "Bob" Work

Robert Work Obituary

Visit the Timothy A. Berkebile Funeral Home, Inc. - Bedford website to view the full obituary.

Robert H. “Bob” Work, 82, of Bedford, died on Sunday, January 4, 2026 at his residence. He was born on July 30, 1943 in Lancaster, a son of the late Harold and Earline (Howard) Work. On November 16, 1984 in Chestnut Ridge, he married Linda (Hite) Work and she survives along with a son: Bob Work and wife Emily of Strasburg; a daughter: Pamela Turek widow of Paul of Drumore; four grandchildren: Shane, Jessica, Tasha, and Alicia; and numerous great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a sister, Marlene Letterman, and a nephew, Jeffrey Letterman.

Bob worked as a maintenance technician at Bedford Ford, retiring after 39 years. He enjoyed antique cars, mowing the grass, and loved going to the farm.

Per Bob’s request, a private family service will be held at a later date. Arrangements by the Timothy A. Berkebile Funeral Home in Bedford. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Pennwood Bible Church, 440 Hospital Drive, Everett, PA 15537 in his memory. Our online guest book is available at www.berkebilefuneralhome.com.

Timothy A. Berkebile Funeral Home, Inc. - Bedford

214 South Juliana Street, Bedford, PA 15522

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