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Robert Bogdon Obituary

HANOVER TWP. — Robert J. Bogdon, of Hanover Township, passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2016, at Geisniger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Plains Township.

Born April 16, 1940, in Plymouth, he was the son of the late Michael and Julia (Bodzio) Bogdon.

He was a graduate of Plymouth High School, class of 1958.

He was a U.S. Army Veteran. Robert was formerly employed by United Parcel Service for many years.

He was a member of St. Aloysius Church, Wilkes-Barre.

He is survived by sons, Robert and his wife, Heather Bogdon, of Shavertown, John and his wife, Amy Bogdon, of Mountain Top, Daniel Bogdon, of Hanover Township; grandchildren Emily, Katie, William, Collin and Annabel Bogdon; sister, Barbara Zagropski, of Plymouth; several nieces and nephews.

Proceeded in death by his wife, Marilyn and brother, Michael.

Funeral will be held at the convenience of family from Mamary-Durkin Funeral Service, 59 Parrish St., Wilkes-Barre.

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

Published by Times Leader from May 26 to May 27, 2016.

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Kathy Goeringer

May 31, 2016

To the entire Bogdon family, please know my prayers and thoughts go out to your father and also to you. You have many friends who know how special your father was and will greatly miss him!

Joe Prego

May 31, 2016

Bobby, Dave Ostrowski, Tommy Roman and I were the "Hill Gang." Walked to school everday and got in trouble at night. Great Memories. RIP Bob

Tammy Warmouth

May 29, 2016

Bob, John, and Dan,

I am so sorry to hear about the passing of your father. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Tammy

Bill & Casey Hodakowski

May 29, 2016

Dear Bob,

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.

May 27, 2016

Sorry to hear of Robert's passing. New him well. We used to play cards at Maslowski's Bar on Reynolds
Steet w/ Tom Roman and Dave Ostrowski and others. What great times back in the day. Give regards and Sympathy to his Sister Barbara as well.Saddened 1958 Grad

Lillian Caffrey

May 27, 2016

Sorry to hear of Bob's passing-he was a good guy!-- many memories of family wedding celebrations.
Cousin Lillian (Bodzio) and Joe Caffrey

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