Robert M. “Jeep” Anderson, Sr., 85, of Orwigsburg, passed away Saturday, July 11, at Geisinger St. Luke’s-Orwigsburg.
Born on February 19, 1935 in Pottsville, he was a son of the late Hazel & Warren Wink.
Robert was the widower of Edna Fisher Anderson. To whom he was married 47 years.
He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War.
Robert spent his life driving bus for Capital Trailways and as a Truck Driver for Bachman Pretzels.
Surviving are his son, Robert M. Anderson, Jr., husband of Kim Riggs; two granddaughters, Aimee Fisher, wife of Mark, and Brianna Anderson, companion of Mike Rollman; three great grandchildren, Reagan Fisher, Lilly and Michael Rollman.
He was preceded in death by his daughters Debra and Crystal Anderson and siblings Charles Wink, Patricia Marks, Blanche Walters and Sandra Smith.
A Religious Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 15, at Hamilton – Breiner Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. in Orwigsburg, with Rev. Kenneth T. Melber, Jr. officiating. There will be public visitation from 9:30 AM until time of service. Interment, with Military Honors, will be in Schuylkill Memorial Park, Inc. Schuylkill Haven.
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