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Robert Troutman Obituary


Robert S. Troutman Jr., 81, of Lancaster, passed away Tuesday, April 29th, at Manor Care, Lancaster. Mr. Troutman was formerly of Reading.

Robert was born in Reading on February 18, 1933, a son of the late Emily S. (Shauber) and Robert S. Troutman Sr.

He worked in print shop for the former Met-Ed, now First Energy. He served in the U.S. Army as a Cpl. in the Korean War and graduated from Reading High School in 1951.

Robert is survived by

a daughter, Michelle Santerilli, of Redding, CA; and three sons: David Troutman of Leola, Robert Troutman III of Kenhorst, and Scott Troutman of Reading. Robert is also survived by 5 grandchildren and 1 step-great-grandchild.

Services are private at the convenience of family. The Sanders Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 1501 North 11th St., Reading, is in charge of the arrangements. Please sign the online guest register at www.sandersfuneral.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Reading Eagle on May 4, 2014.

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Michael Mescavage

May 7, 2014

May your loved one soar on Eagles wings for the Great Courage HE has shown,
Our Freedom which HE fought for and His love of country for which he gave.
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albert ash

May 7, 2014

Thoughts and Prayers are with your Family.Bob you were a great guy loved working with you and miss the fun we had together. Your Friend Al Ash

May 4, 2014

Bobby and Tracy - So very sorry to read of your loss. Pat Gery, Ocean City, NJ

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