Robert W. Nicklow

Robert W. Nicklow, 84, Stoystown, died Oct. 10, 2016 at UPMC Presbyterian, Pittsburgh. Born May 24, 1932 in Hexie, son of Clarence and Lillie (Faidley) Nicklow. Preceded in death by parents, infant son David, and brothers Lester, Lawrence, and Albert. Survived by his wife of 61 years the former Wilma Holt; children: Robert married to the former June Kosic, Stoystown, Richard married to the former Betty Eutin, Ralphton, Michael married to the former Patricia Reed, Circleville, OH, Mark married to the former Kris Gindlesperger, Boswell, and Melanie married to David Leer, Somerset; grandchildren: Jason, Judy, Jeremy, Joseph, Justin, Andrew, and Brennan Nicklow, and Hope Leer; great grandchildren: Destiny Ciluffo, Jenessa Comito, and Joseph, Ella, and Brynnley Nicklow; brother Clifford (Martha) Nicklow; and sisters Ruby (Bill) Lear and Darlene (David) Geyer. He attended Kings School in Hexie and was a retired lineman for Local 126 IBEW from 1951 to 1994. He also attended Kantner United Methodist Church. He loved hunting, fishing, golfing, Nascar, Steelers football, and spending time with family. Family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown. Viewing from 10 a.m. until service at 11 a.m. Thursday at Kantner United Methodist Church. Rev. Dennis Zimmerman officiating. Interment Old Bethel Cemetery, Markleton. Memorial contributions may be given to Somerset Co. Blind Association, Attn. Mike Yoder, 1590 N. Center Ave., Suite 100, Somerset, PA 15501, or The American Heart Association, 777 Penn Center Blvd., Suite 200, Pittsburgh, PA 15235. DeanerFuneralsAndCremations.com

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