Robert Alton Emerick
Robert Alton Emerick, age 79, Uniontown, Pa., died at home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, April 26, 2014.
He was born Monday, February 11, 1935 in Connellsville, Pa., the son of the now late Alton Emerick and Gertrude (Piper) Emerick.
‘Bob’ was a member of the Community United Methodist Church.
He retired from Rockwell International where he was a Metallurgist for over 30 years.
During the Korean War he served his country with United States Navy.
He was a member of the General George C. Marshall AMVETS Post 103 in Hopwood, Laurel Lodge No. 651 F.&A.M., and a Lifetime Member of the Hutchinson Sportsmen’s Club.
Left to cherish his memory are: his wife of 56 years, Betty Ruth (Junk) Emerick; two sons: Michael Emerick and his wife Michele of Long Beach, California, and Thomas Emerick and his wife Melissa, and grandson Jude, all of Alexandria, Virginia.
Friends will be received at STEPHEN R. HAKY FUNERAL HOME INC., 603 North Gallatin Avenue Extension, Uniontown Pa., on Monday, April 28, from 5 to 8 p.m. and on Tuesday, April 29, from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m.
The Funeral Service will follow at 11 a.m. in the Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Terrance A. Teluch and Lay Pastor Daniel L. Brant officiating.
Interment will be private at Sylvan Heights Cemetery, Uniontown.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Community United Methodist Church, 1280 West Penn Boulevard, Uniontown, PA 15401.
Your personal written tributes and memories are welcomed and encouraged at www. – hakyfuneralhome.com