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Robert Stover Obituary
Robert M. Stover, 88, of Reading, passed December 7th in his residence.
He was the husband of Mary Lou (Dietrich) Stover. Born in Reading, PA he was the son of the late Robert M. Stover Sr. and Gertrude (Everline) Stover.
He served in the Merchant Marines during WWII.
He was employed at Firestone, Pottstown for over 30 years and at Paul W. Essig Plumbing and Heating part time for 15 years.
He is also survived by his children: Robert C. Stover, Catherine (Stover) Rauenzahn, Gerard Stover, Ronald Stover, Dianne Stover and Christine (Stover), wife of Russel Debiec, 7 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.
He was predeceased by a daughter, Anne Louise (Stover) Alsup.
Funeral Service will be held Friday at 11:00 a.m. in Henninger Funeral Home, Inc., 229 N. 5th St., Reading. Viewing will from 10 a.m. to the time of service. Entombment will follow in Gethsemane Cemetery.
Contributions may be made to the National Audobon Society, 1201 Pawlings Road, Audubon, PA 19403.
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Jeanne Wysocki
December 15, 2014
Sincere sympathy to Mary Lou and family. God bless you all
December 11, 2014
You are fondly remembered by your friends at Paul W. Essig, Inc. Peace and love to your family.
December 11, 2014
Robert was a great person.Always putting other people before himself.He was my father in law for almost ten years and my friend even longer but i will miss him forever. R.I.P Pop....Russel
Christine Stover
December 11, 2014
Son, brother, husband, father, friend. He was all that and so much more. He was so very special and unique. Your passing has left a big void in our lives.I will try to fill that void with the many wonderful memories I have. I am truly blessed to be able to call you my Dad.
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CHARLTON BECKER
December 10, 2014
PLEASE ACCEPT OUR MOST DEEPEST SYMPATHY. DR BECKER AND STAFF
December 10, 2014
Bobby,
I always enjoyed talking with you because you were so easy to talk to. I will miss you and say HELLO to everyone that is with you now. I know that you are in God's kingdom and may God comfort your family for their loss.
Rest in Peace until we meet again!
Terry Loeper
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