Robert J. Zeiber

Robert J. Zeiber obituary, Reading, PA

Robert J. Zeiber

Robert Zeiber Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Sanders Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc. on Feb. 3, 2026.
Robert J. Zeiber, 83, of Reading, passed away Thursday, January 15th, at Reading Hospital and Medical Center of heart failure.

Robert was born in Boyertown, on August 16, 1942, a son of the late Myrtle (Ray) and Hezekiah Zeiber.

He was the husband of Leslie (Sherman) Zeiber.

He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Robert was a presence at Maple Grove Park Drag-O-Way in the 60's behind the wheel of his Plymouth Savoy, Mister Magoo and was an extremely dedicated and devoted family man.

Robert last worked as a maintenance mechanic at Crompton & Knolls, tool and dye industry.

Robert was predeceased by his son, Robert Jr., in 1993 and is survived by

a daughter, Sheri Landis.

He is also survived by 3 grandchildren, Jeremy Landis, Amanda (Landis) Gibson and Brenna Landis as well as 4 great grandchildren and his beloved cat Tigger.

Services will be held at later date. The Sanders Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 1501 North 11th Street, Reading, is in charge of the arrangements.

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