Obituaries
August 31, 2021

Robert T. Huber Sr. – Bentleyville

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Robert T. Huber Sr., 81, of Bentleyville, passed away peacefully at Allegheny General Hospital’s Hospice Unit on Aug. 24, 2021. Born on July 1, 1940, he was the son of the late Harry and Louise Huber. He was a boilermaker with the Local 154 for 30 years. He enjoyed spending time working on cars, taking care of his animals and riding his John Deere tractor. He is survived by his wife, Jean Huber; son, Robert T. Huber Jr.; daughter, LuAnne Klee; grandchildren, Brittany (Jeffrey), Chelsea, Courtnee, Jason, Kaleb, Alex and Noah; and great-grandchildren, Malaina, Jaikyn, Masen, Kyara, Jayden, Myka, Triela, Melody and Rory. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a great-grandchild, Kailey. Robert will be deeply missed by family, friends and all who knew him. He will be remembered for his inviting smile, love of animals and giving nature. There will be no funeral service. He will be cremated and buried at the Huber family cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to the CARL J. SPALLINO FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION, Charleroi, Joseph A. Lopez, funeral director. Online condolences may be sent to www.spallinofuneralhome.com.

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