Lewis S. Rob

Lewis Stephen Rob, 68, of Latrobe, PA (Cook Twp.) passed away on Monday, September 11, 2023, at his home.

The son of the late Ludvik and Mary G. (Pavlik) Rob, he was born on January 8, 1955, in Saltsburg, PA.

Lewis graduated from Saltsburg High School, Class of 1972 and worked as a construction superintendent for Max Construction in Saltsburg for 50 years until his retirement in December 2019.

He was a member of the Carpenter’s Union Local #432, Pittsburgh, and the National Rifle Association.

Lewis loved trap shooting with the Amateur Trapshooting Association and gardening.

Surviving is his wife of 34 years, April S. (Porterfield) Rob, whom he married on August 17, 1989; a son, Christopher L. Rob of Latrobe; two sisters, Mary Katherine Lavsa (Harry) of Blairsville, and LuAnn Saffron (Steve) of Blairsville; a brother, Bernard R. Robb of Saltsburg; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

The family will receive friends on Friday September 15, 2023, from 2 to 4 and 6 PM until the time of the funeral service at 7 PM at the Shoemaker Funeral Home, Inc., 49 N. Walnut St., Blairsville, PA. with Pastor Shirley Musick officiating.