Robert "Bob" W. Brodbeck, 95, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 19, 2020, in Heinz Transitional Rehab. Unit, Wilkes-Barre Twp..
Born in Hughestown, he was a son of the late William Jacob Brodbeck and Lillian Cochran Brodbeck.
Robert was a graduate of Hughestown High School and later attended Wilkes College. He was a U.S. Army veteran, having served during WWII. He was self-employed as an Interior Decorator prior to retirement.
He was cherished by his family and the memories, his sense of humor and his smile will never be forgotten.
He is survived by his brothers, Kenneth Brodbeck, Binghamton, NY, Bill Brodbeck, Hughestown; nieces, Dr. Stephanie Schaefer, DNP,CRNP Hughestown and Dr. Renee Schaefer, DMD, Plains; nephew, Dr. William G. Brodbeck,PhD, Hudson, Ohio; brother-in-law, Lawrence Schaefer, Hughestown; caretaker and friend, Dennis Disbrow, Wilkes-Barre.
Robert was preceded in death by his sister, Myrna Schaefer and brother, Donald Brodbeck.
Private funeral services and interment will be at the convenience of the family. The funeral service will be officiated by Robert's brother, Bill Brodbeck.