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Centre Daily Times
Posted on Thu, Apr. 24, 2003
Earl Paul Robb, 64, of Centre Hall, died on Wednesday, April 23, 2003
, at Centre Community Hospital.
Born on Jan. 1, 1939, in Flemington, he was a son of the late Mildre
d Miller and Harold F. Robb Sr.
On Aug. 20, 1960, he married Myrtle I. Grove. He was a devoted husban
d of 42 years.
He was a 1956 graduate of Lock Haven High School, and a 1960 graduat
e of Lock University. In 1969, he received his master's degree in coun
seling from Bucknell University.
For three years he was an elementary school teacher in Montpelier, OH
. He was a guidance counselor in the Penns Valley Area School Distric
t for 33 years, retiring in 1995. He served as a guidance counselor an
d teacher and was on the coaching staff of many sports in the district
. For 10 years, he was a counselor at the State Correctional Instituti
on at Rockview.
He was a pastor at the Penn's Creek Emmanuel United Church of Christ f
or four years and was currently the pastor of the Hironimus Union Chur
ch in Weikert. He served on the planning committee for the Christian R
etreat Center for the Brethren in Christ Denomination in East Waterfor
d.
He enjoyed fishing, ministering to people, gardening, hunting, fly tyi
g, coaching and family activities. He received a 4-H State Award.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by two daughters, Kendra Long
, of Centre Hall, and Denise and her husband, Robert June, of Avis
; a son, Shawn, and his wife, Jennifer Robb, of Centre Hall; three sis
ters, Grace Forney, of Lock Haven, Barbara Jackson, of Howard and Vick
i Sullivan, of Denver; a brother, Harold F. Robb Jr,. of Mill Hall; an
d five grandchildren, Jason Falls, Kevin Falls, Rachel Long, Kristy Gr
eefkes and Jason June.
Friends will be received from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday and from 1 to 3 p.m
. Saturday at the Cedar Heights Brethren in Christ Church, 37 Cedar He
ights Road, Mill Hall.
The funeral will be at 3 p.m. Saturday at the church.
Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery, #028, Lamar Twp, Clinton Co, PA
, Clinton County.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hironimus Un
ion Church in Weikert or to the Christian Retreat Center, East Waterfo
d in care of Yost-Gedon Funeral Home, 121 W. Main St., Lock Haven, Cl
inton Co, PA 17745.
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Lock Haven Express
4/24/2003
Earl Paul Robb
Earl Paul Robb, 64, Centre Hall, died Wednesday, April 23, 2003, in Ce
tre Community Hospital.
Born Jan. 1, 1939 in Flemington, he was a son of the late Mildred Mill
er Robb and Harold F. Robb Sr.
On Aug. 20, 1960, he married Myrtle I. Grove. He was a devoted husban
d of 42 years.
He was a 1956 graduate of Lock Haven High School, and a 1960 graduat
e of Lock Haven University. In 1969, he received his master’s degree i
counseling from Bucknell University.
For three years, Mr. Robb was an elementary school teacher in Montpeli
er, OH. He was a guidance counselor in the Penns Valley Area School Di
strict for 33 years, retiring in 1995. He served as a guidance counsel
or and teacher, and was on the coaching staff of many sports in the di
strict. For 10 years, he was a counselor at the State Correctional Ins
titution at Rockview.
Mr. Robb was a pastor at the Penn’s Creek Emmanuel United Church of Ch
ist for four years and was currently the pastor of the Hironimus Unio
Church in Weikert. He served on the planning committee for the Chris
tian Retreat Center for the Brethren in Christ Denomination in East Wa
terford.
He enjoyed fishing, ministering to people, gardening, hunting, fly tyi
g, coaching and family activities. He received a 4-H state award.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by two daughters, Kendra Lon
g of Centre Hall and Denise and husband Robert June of Avis; a son, Sh
awn and wife Jennifer Robb of Centre Hall; three sisters, Grace Forne
y of Lock Haven, Barbara Jackson of Howard and Vicki Sullivan of Denve
; a brother, Harold F. Robb Jr. of Mill Hall; and five grandchildren
, Jason Falls, Kevin Falls, Rachel Long, Kristy Greefkes and Jason Jun
e.
Friends will be received from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday and 1 to 3 p.m. Satur
day in the Cedar Heights Brethren in Christ Church, 37 Cedar Heights R
oad, Mill Hall.
The funeral will be at 3 p.m. Saturday in the church. Officiating wil
l be the Rev. Richard Long and Pastor Ben Rooke.
Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery, #028, Lamar Twp, Clinton Co, PA
.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hironimus Un
ion Church in Weikert or to the Christian Retreat Center, East Waterfo
d, in care of the Yost-Gedon Funeral Home, 121 W. Main St., Lock Have
.
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