Robert R. Alspach Jr., 73, former shop owner, racer &
Berks automobile shop owner and hill-climb standout, died July 18 at 4:45 p.m. in the Visiting Nurse Association Hospice at St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem.
Alspach, of Fogelsville, Lehigh County, formerly of Reading, was the husband of Dr. Patricia Mary Enzman.
Born in West Reading, he was a son of the late Robert R. Sr. and Florence (Schaeffer) Alspach.
Alspach was the owner of Alspach Auto Service, Cumru Township, for 33 years, where he worked as an automobile mechanic, retiring in 2001.
He was a graduate of Reading High School.
Alspach was an Air Force veteran of the Korean War.
Active in local motor sports, Alspach holds several records with the Pennsylvania Hill Climb Association and placed first numerous times at the Reading Duryea Hill Climb.
Alspach is also survived by a son, Paul R., at home; and two daughters, Susan L. Alspach, Auburn, Schuylkill County, and Deborah K. (Alspach) Pellicotti, Reading.
Other survivors include a brother, David, Reading. There are also three grandchildren.
He was predeceased by a son, Michael, in 1959.
Services will be private. Burial will be in Sinking Spring Cemetery. Walter R. Christ Funeral Home Inc., Laureldale, is in charge of arrangements.
Berks automobile shop owner and hill-climb standout, died July 18 at 4:45 p.m. in the Visiting Nurse Association Hospice at St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem.
Alspach, of Fogelsville, Lehigh County, formerly of Reading, was the husband of Dr. Patricia Mary Enzman.
Born in West Reading, he was a son of the late Robert R. Sr. and Florence (Schaeffer) Alspach.
Alspach was the owner of Alspach Auto Service, Cumru Township, for 33 years, where he worked as an automobile mechanic, retiring in 2001.
He was a graduate of Reading High School.
Alspach was an Air Force veteran of the Korean War.
Active in local motor sports, Alspach holds several records with the Pennsylvania Hill Climb Association and placed first numerous times at the Reading Duryea Hill Climb.
Alspach is also survived by a son, Paul R., at home; and two daughters, Susan L. Alspach, Auburn, Schuylkill County, and Deborah K. (Alspach) Pellicotti, Reading.
Other survivors include a brother, David, Reading. There are also three grandchildren.
He was predeceased by a son, Michael, in 1959.
Services will be private. Burial will be in Sinking Spring Cemetery. Walter R. Christ Funeral Home Inc., Laureldale, is in charge of arrangements.
Robert R. Alspach Jr., 73, former shop owner, racer &
Berks automobile shop owner and hill-climb standout, died July 18 at 4:45 p.m. in the Visiting Nurse Association Hospice at St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem.
Alspach, of Fogelsville, Lehigh County, formerly of Reading, was the husband of Dr. Patricia Mary Enzman.
Born in West Reading, he was a son of the late Robert R. Sr. and Florence (Schaeffer) Alspach.
Alspach was the owner of Alspach Auto Service, Cumru Township, for 33 years, where he worked as an automobile mechanic, retiring in 2001.
He was a graduate of Reading High School.
Alspach was an Air Force veteran of the Korean War.
Active in local motor sports, Alspach holds several records with the Pennsylvania Hill Climb Association and placed first numerous times at the Reading Duryea Hill Climb.
Alspach is also survived by a son, Paul R., at home; and two daughters, Susan L. Alspach, Auburn, Schuylkill County, and Deborah K. (Alspach) Pellicotti, Reading.
Other survivors include a brother, David, Reading. There are also three grandchildren.
He was predeceased by a son, Michael, in 1959.
Services will be private. Burial will be in Sinking Spring Cemetery. Walter R. Christ Funeral Home Inc., Laureldale, is in charge of arrangements.
Berks automobile shop owner and hill-climb standout, died July 18 at 4:45 p.m. in the Visiting Nurse Association Hospice at St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem.
Alspach, of Fogelsville, Lehigh County, formerly of Reading, was the husband of Dr. Patricia Mary Enzman.
Born in West Reading, he was a son of the late Robert R. Sr. and Florence (Schaeffer) Alspach.
Alspach was the owner of Alspach Auto Service, Cumru Township, for 33 years, where he worked as an automobile mechanic, retiring in 2001.
He was a graduate of Reading High School.
Alspach was an Air Force veteran of the Korean War.
Active in local motor sports, Alspach holds several records with the Pennsylvania Hill Climb Association and placed first numerous times at the Reading Duryea Hill Climb.
Alspach is also survived by a son, Paul R., at home; and two daughters, Susan L. Alspach, Auburn, Schuylkill County, and Deborah K. (Alspach) Pellicotti, Reading.
Other survivors include a brother, David, Reading. There are also three grandchildren.
He was predeceased by a son, Michael, in 1959.
Services will be private. Burial will be in Sinking Spring Cemetery. Walter R. Christ Funeral Home Inc., Laureldale, is in charge of arrangements.
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