Robert W. (Bob) Reynolds, 84, of Jenkins Township, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 4, 2021.
Robert was born in Powhattan Point, Ohio, the son of the late Ray and Edna Reynolds. Robert graduated from Lincoln High School; Ohio University, receiving a degree in Mechanical Engineering; and continued on to Marywood University, receiving an MBA. Robert was employed as the General Manager at Techneglas, Pittston.
Robert was a member of St. John the Evangelist Church, Pittston. He was a man of great faith and put his trust in the Lord. He will be missed lovingly by all the lives he touched.
Robert served many years on the Penn State Wilkes-Barre Board of Directors, receiving the prestigious Emeritus status. He also served on the Pittston YMCA Board
and the Greater Pittston Chamber of Commerce Board.
Robert is survived by his loving and devoted wife, the former Mary Kern, with whom he shared 42 years of marriage; sons Jeff (Melinda); Steve, of Ohio; Josh, Philadelphia; grandson, Ian, Washington, DC; step grandchildren, Jason and Emily; brothers-in-law; sisters-in-law; several nieces and nephews; and his beloved pet dog, Pepper.
The family wishes to express their deep gratitude to the entire staff of Wesley Village, Pittston and Dr. Gerald Gibbons for their excellent care and compassion given to Robert in his time of need.
A walk-through visitation will be held Monday, May 10, 2021, from 10:30am-12:30pm in Adonizio Funeral Home, LLC, 251 William Street, Pittston.CDC guidelines of wearing a face covering and maintaining social distance will be followed.Funeral Mass will be held in St. John the Evangelist Church with interment in the parish cemetery.In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Robert’s memory to the Care and Concern Ministries at 35 William Street, Pittston, PA 18640 or The Alzheimer’s Association, 399 Market Street, Suite 102, Philadelphia, PA 19106.
Mary and Family,
So very sorry to learn of Bob's passing. I loved working with him and then in his retirement seeing him often on campus at board meetings. He was a wonderful man so dedicated to his career, family and Penn State. He will be sorely missed.
My Deepest Sympathy,
Ina Lubin
So very sorry for your loss. Sending prayers, may he RIP
Joe and Patricia Hines