Robert Joseph Barnes, age 77, of Palo Alto, PA passed away Sunday, June 26th, 2022 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest, in Allentown.
Born in Pottsville, PA on March 16, 1945, he was the son of the late John and Mary (Slota) Barnes.
Bob was a graduate of Nativity BVM High School, Class of 1963. He served in the U.S. Army as a SP4 from August 1964 till August 1966. Bob worked for World Resources Corp. in Pottsville. He was a member of former St. Stephen Roman Catholic Church in Port Carbon and a lifetime member of the Vietnam Vets in Port Carbon and both the Citizens Fire Company and the East End Fire Company in Palo Alto. Bob was an avid hunter and fisherman.
Bob is survived by his wife of 48 years, Carol (Mackey) Barnes, Palo Alto; a daughter Annemarie Klemer and a son Robert Barnes, both of Las Vegas, NV; two grandsons: Joseph S. Sylvester Jr. and Chandler Barnes; a brother John F. Barnes Sr., Palo Alto; and nieces and nephews.
A Religious Service will be held at the Robert A. Evans Jr. Funeral Home in Port Carbon at 9:45AM on Thursday, June 30th, with Msgr. William Glosser officiating.
Relatives and Friends are invited to a viewing on Thursday morning from 8-9:45AM at the Funeral Home.
Interment with Military Honors will be held in the Indiantown Gap National Cemetery in Annville.
Please send condolences to www.robertaevansjrfh.com