Published in Times Leader on Mar. 6, 2012
Robert L. Shreve, 74, a resident of Wapwallopen, was welcomed into the arms of his Heavenly Father on Sunday, March 4, 2012, at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Plains Township. Mr. Shreve was born in Harrisburg, son of the late Maxwell R. and Eleanor Long Shreve. Robert was a self-employed contractor from 1970 to 1989, retiring due to ill health. Following his retirement, he enjoyed gardening, tinkering in his tool shop, garage and yard sales and metal detecting. He was a member of the Cross Valley Assembly, Forty Fort, where he had been a deacon and Sunday School teacher. He faithfully served wherever and whenever needed and his life was his church. Robert loved the Lord with all his heart and his strong faith has strengthened and comforted all of those in his life.
In addition to his parents, Robert was also preceded in death by his brothers, Maxwell Jr., Howard, Richard and Joseph Shreve. Surviving are his wife of 56 years, Shirley L. Imes Shreve, at home; children, Robin Burridge and her husband, Glen, Wapwallopen; Christine Shorts and her companion, Shawn Sakowski, Wilkes-Barre; David Dennis, Hazleton; Kelly Halchak and her husband, Anthony, Wapwallopen; Rebekah Kondraski and her companion, Gerald Williams, Plymouth; Robert Shreve and his companion, Shari Nelson, Wilkes-Barre.grandchildren, Laura Parker and her husband, Matt; the Rev. Glen Burridge Jr. and his wife, Angela; William Burridge and his companion, Michelle Kusy; Jessica Burridge; Sarah Shorts; Jason Shorts and his companion, Cheryl Lucas; Kayla Sakowski; Melissa Bellomo and her husband, Mario; Anthony Halchak Jr.; Charlie Halchak and his companion, Kim Masselli; Coty and Megan Knapp; Kylie and Robbie Shreve; great-grandchildren, Chloe and Madison Parker, Seth and McKenzie Burridge; Emily, Matthew, Jordyn and Ashley Shorts, and Charlie Halchak; brothers and sisters, Esther Baker, Larry and Arthur Shreve, Grace Himes, Noami Miller, Martha Sillik, Wilmer Shreve, and Ruth Taylor; numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. in the H. Merritt Hughes Funeral Home Inc., a Golden Rule Funeral Home, 451 N. Main St., Wilkes-Barre, with service at 11 a.m. in the Cross Valley Assembly, Forty Fort. The Rev. James Levkulich will officiate, and interment will be in Stairville Cemetery, Dorrance.
Robert L. Shreve, 74, a resident of Wapwallopen, was welcomed into the arms of his Heavenly Father on Sunday, March 4, 2012, at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Plains Township. Mr. Shreve was born in Harrisburg, son of the late Maxwell R. and Eleanor Long Shreve. Robert was a self-employed contractor from 1970 to 1989, retiring due to ill health. Following his retirement, he enjoyed gardening, tinkering in his tool shop, garage and yard sales and metal detecting. He was a member of the Cross Valley Assembly, Forty Fort, where he had been a deacon and Sunday School teacher. He faithfully served wherever and whenever needed and his life was his church. Robert loved the Lord with all his heart and his strong faith has strengthened and comforted all of those in his life.
In addition to his parents, Robert was also preceded in death by his brothers, Maxwell Jr., Howard, Richard and Joseph Shreve. Surviving are his wife of 56 years, Shirley L. Imes Shreve, at home; children, Robin Burridge and her husband, Glen, Wapwallopen; Christine Shorts and her companion, Shawn Sakowski, Wilkes-Barre; David Dennis, Hazleton; Kelly Halchak and her husband, Anthony, Wapwallopen; Rebekah Kondraski and her companion, Gerald Williams, Plymouth; Robert Shreve and his companion, Shari Nelson, Wilkes-Barre.grandchildren, Laura Parker and her husband, Matt; the Rev. Glen Burridge Jr. and his wife, Angela; William Burridge and his companion, Michelle Kusy; Jessica Burridge; Sarah Shorts; Jason Shorts and his companion, Cheryl Lucas; Kayla Sakowski; Melissa Bellomo and her husband, Mario; Anthony Halchak Jr.; Charlie Halchak and his companion, Kim Masselli; Coty and Megan Knapp; Kylie and Robbie Shreve; great-grandchildren, Chloe and Madison Parker, Seth and McKenzie Burridge; Emily, Matthew, Jordyn and Ashley Shorts, and Charlie Halchak; brothers and sisters, Esther Baker, Larry and Arthur Shreve, Grace Himes, Noami Miller, Martha Sillik, Wilmer Shreve, and Ruth Taylor; numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. in the H. Merritt Hughes Funeral Home Inc., a Golden Rule Funeral Home, 451 N. Main St., Wilkes-Barre, with service at 11 a.m. in the Cross Valley Assembly, Forty Fort. The Rev. James Levkulich will officiate, and interment will be in Stairville Cemetery, Dorrance.
Published in Times Leader on Mar. 6, 2012
Robert L. Shreve, 74, a resident of Wapwallopen, was welcomed into the arms of his Heavenly Father on Sunday, March 4, 2012, at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Plains Township. Mr. Shreve was born in Harrisburg, son of the late Maxwell R. and Eleanor Long Shreve. Robert was a self-employed contractor from 1970 to 1989, retiring due to ill health. Following his retirement, he enjoyed gardening, tinkering in his tool shop, garage and yard sales and metal detecting. He was a member of the Cross Valley Assembly, Forty Fort, where he had been a deacon and Sunday School teacher. He faithfully served wherever and whenever needed and his life was his church. Robert loved the Lord with all his heart and his strong faith has strengthened and comforted all of those in his life.
In addition to his parents, Robert was also preceded in death by his brothers, Maxwell Jr., Howard, Richard and Joseph Shreve. Surviving are his wife of 56 years, Shirley L. Imes Shreve, at home; children, Robin Burridge and her husband, Glen, Wapwallopen; Christine Shorts and her companion, Shawn Sakowski, Wilkes-Barre; David Dennis, Hazleton; Kelly Halchak and her husband, Anthony, Wapwallopen; Rebekah Kondraski and her companion, Gerald Williams, Plymouth; Robert Shreve and his companion, Shari Nelson, Wilkes-Barre.grandchildren, Laura Parker and her husband, Matt; the Rev. Glen Burridge Jr. and his wife, Angela; William Burridge and his companion, Michelle Kusy; Jessica Burridge; Sarah Shorts; Jason Shorts and his companion, Cheryl Lucas; Kayla Sakowski; Melissa Bellomo and her husband, Mario; Anthony Halchak Jr.; Charlie Halchak and his companion, Kim Masselli; Coty and Megan Knapp; Kylie and Robbie Shreve; great-grandchildren, Chloe and Madison Parker, Seth and McKenzie Burridge; Emily, Matthew, Jordyn and Ashley Shorts, and Charlie Halchak; brothers and sisters, Esther Baker, Larry and Arthur Shreve, Grace Himes, Noami Miller, Martha Sillik, Wilmer Shreve, and Ruth Taylor; numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. in the H. Merritt Hughes Funeral Home Inc., a Golden Rule Funeral Home, 451 N. Main St., Wilkes-Barre, with service at 11 a.m. in the Cross Valley Assembly, Forty Fort. The Rev. James Levkulich will officiate, and interment will be in Stairville Cemetery, Dorrance.
Robert L. Shreve, 74, a resident of Wapwallopen, was welcomed into the arms of his Heavenly Father on Sunday, March 4, 2012, at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Plains Township. Mr. Shreve was born in Harrisburg, son of the late Maxwell R. and Eleanor Long Shreve. Robert was a self-employed contractor from 1970 to 1989, retiring due to ill health. Following his retirement, he enjoyed gardening, tinkering in his tool shop, garage and yard sales and metal detecting. He was a member of the Cross Valley Assembly, Forty Fort, where he had been a deacon and Sunday School teacher. He faithfully served wherever and whenever needed and his life was his church. Robert loved the Lord with all his heart and his strong faith has strengthened and comforted all of those in his life.
In addition to his parents, Robert was also preceded in death by his brothers, Maxwell Jr., Howard, Richard and Joseph Shreve. Surviving are his wife of 56 years, Shirley L. Imes Shreve, at home; children, Robin Burridge and her husband, Glen, Wapwallopen; Christine Shorts and her companion, Shawn Sakowski, Wilkes-Barre; David Dennis, Hazleton; Kelly Halchak and her husband, Anthony, Wapwallopen; Rebekah Kondraski and her companion, Gerald Williams, Plymouth; Robert Shreve and his companion, Shari Nelson, Wilkes-Barre.grandchildren, Laura Parker and her husband, Matt; the Rev. Glen Burridge Jr. and his wife, Angela; William Burridge and his companion, Michelle Kusy; Jessica Burridge; Sarah Shorts; Jason Shorts and his companion, Cheryl Lucas; Kayla Sakowski; Melissa Bellomo and her husband, Mario; Anthony Halchak Jr.; Charlie Halchak and his companion, Kim Masselli; Coty and Megan Knapp; Kylie and Robbie Shreve; great-grandchildren, Chloe and Madison Parker, Seth and McKenzie Burridge; Emily, Matthew, Jordyn and Ashley Shorts, and Charlie Halchak; brothers and sisters, Esther Baker, Larry and Arthur Shreve, Grace Himes, Noami Miller, Martha Sillik, Wilmer Shreve, and Ruth Taylor; numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. in the H. Merritt Hughes Funeral Home Inc., a Golden Rule Funeral Home, 451 N. Main St., Wilkes-Barre, with service at 11 a.m. in the Cross Valley Assembly, Forty Fort. The Rev. James Levkulich will officiate, and interment will be in Stairville Cemetery, Dorrance.
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