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Robert “Bob” Neal Anderson, 76, of Ruscombmanor Township, passed away Thursday, May 21, 2026 at his residence.
He was the loving husband of Doris (Gechter) Anderson who he married on Nov. 23, 1974.
Born on January 17, 1950, in Reading, PA, he was the son of the late Robert William Anderson and Jean Louise (Knecht) Anderson.
Robert was a 1967 graduate of Oley Valley High School. After graduation he was employed by A&P grocery as a stock clerk. He later worked for Randy Gougler Building & Remodeling for 25 years. Robert finished his career at Redner’s Markets where he worked for ten years and retired in 2012.
In Robert’s free time he would be enjoying the outdoors. He had a strong love for the woods and was an avid hunter. Robert enjoyed spending weekends at their hunting camp in Sullivan County. When he wasn’t hunting he enjoyed watching NASCAR and the Philadelphia Flyers.
Robert is survived by one goddaughter, CarrieAnn (Gougler) Anderson, wife of Michael and one grand-goddaughter, Victoria Anderson.
A service will be held Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 11 a.m. at the Stitzel Family Funeral Homes & Crematory Inc., Lauderdale, 3300 Kutztown Road, Laureldale, PA, 19605. A viewing will be held prior from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the same location. Burial will follow the service at Salem Shalters Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to Salem Shalters Lutheran Church in Robert's name, 2032 Mount Laurel Road, Fleetwood, PA 19522.
Stitzel Family Funeral Homes & Crematory Inc., Laureldale, is in charge of arrangements.
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