1937
Robert
2014
Robert A. Arp
January 4, 1937 — March 17, 2014
Lowellville - Robert A. Arp, 77, died Monday morning, March 17, 2014 at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center.
Mr. Arp was born January 4, 1937 in Lowellville, a son of Gus and Minnie Boland Arp.
He attended Lowellville High School and worked in maintenance for Falcon Foundry, retiring in 1998 after 35 years of service. He was a member of the former First Presbyterian Church in Lowellville, where he served as a deacon.
He leaves his wife, the former Mary Jean Messina, whom he married July 8, 1967; three sisters, Doris Burns, Nevada Colaneri, and Phyllis (Chuck) Jacobson, all of Lowellville; two brothers, Donald (Jane) Arp of Albuquerque, NM and Kenneth (Joan) Arp of Girard; his wonderful sister-in-law, Betsy Bovo of Struthers; and many nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Laverne Flora.
There will be no calling hours. A memorial service will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at the Davidson-Becker Funeral Home in Struthers. Interment will be at Lowellville Cemetery.
Bob's family would like to express their appreciation and thank the wonderful doctors and nurses in the ICU at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center for the wonderful care they provided to Bob and his family.
Please visit www.beckerobits.com to send condolences.
Mr. Arp was born January 4, 1937 in Lowellville, a son of Gus and Minnie Boland Arp.
He attended Lowellville High School and worked in maintenance for Falcon Foundry, retiring in 1998 after 35 years of service. He was a member of the former First Presbyterian Church in Lowellville, where he served as a deacon.
He leaves his wife, the former Mary Jean Messina, whom he married July 8, 1967; three sisters, Doris Burns, Nevada Colaneri, and Phyllis (Chuck) Jacobson, all of Lowellville; two brothers, Donald (Jane) Arp of Albuquerque, NM and Kenneth (Joan) Arp of Girard; his wonderful sister-in-law, Betsy Bovo of Struthers; and many nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Laverne Flora.
There will be no calling hours. A memorial service will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at the Davidson-Becker Funeral Home in Struthers. Interment will be at Lowellville Cemetery.
Bob's family would like to express their appreciation and thank the wonderful doctors and nurses in the ICU at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center for the wonderful care they provided to Bob and his family.
Please visit www.beckerobits.com to send condolences.
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