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Robert Griesemer Obituary
Robert M. "Bob" Griesemer, 75, of Shillington, died June 19, 2013, in Kindred Care.
He was the husband of Gloria M. (Walters) Griesemer.
Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Martin L. and Ada M. (Leasher) Griesemer.
He was a graduate of Muhlenberg High School in 1956 and Wyomissing Poly-technical Institute in 1958.
Bob was employed as an engineer and manager for Textile Rockwell and marketing manager for Arrow International, retiring in 2002.
He was a U.S. Army
veteran.
Bob was a member of the Reading Jaycees and received the De Molay Cheviliar Award. He attended Lester College in England after receiving the Rotary Scholarship.
He was a member of St. Mark's United Church of Christ, Reading.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by his daughter, Vicki G., wife of J. Vaughn Klutts Jr., Charlotte, NC; his brother, James H., husband of Susan Griesemer, Wernersville and three grandchildren, Victoria E. Klutts, J. Vaughn Klutts III and Tyler M. Klutts. He was predeceased by his sister, Janet Marie Potts.
Services will be Tuesday at noon in Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home, Inc., 739 Penn Ave., West Reading, PA 19611. Burial will be in Forest Hills Memorial Park. Friends may call Tuesday from 11 to noon in the funeral home.
Contributions may be made to St. Mark's U.C.C, 211 W. Greenwich St. Reading, PA 19601. Online condolences may be recorded at www.kuhnfuneralhome.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Robert Griesemer
6 Entries
Sandy Bender
June 26, 2013
Gloria and Family,
So,sorry to hear of Bob's passing. My
condolences to you and your family. This is one of the most difficult times
of our lives. My thoughts and prayer!
Sandy Bender
robert hawk
June 25, 2013
griesemer family I just heard the sad news about bob spent a lot of years working with bob at arrow lots of good memories sorry for your loss
Linda Griesemer Reichart
June 25, 2013
Vicki, I'm so sorry for your loss. Please accept my condolences for you and all your family.
Carole Nolf
June 24, 2013
Gloria, my prayers go out to you and your family. Bob was always the best dressed at work...and had a big smile for everyone. Such a great guy with such a big heart. He will be your guardian angel watching over you and your family until you all meet again.
Bill Lape
June 24, 2013
Gloria and family, please accept our sincerest condolences. Nancy and I are on vacation in NC and will not be able to attend any of the formal services.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Again, if you need any help, please do not hesitate to contact us.
June 24, 2013
our condolences to Bob's family from all he new at Kimal in the U.K.
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