Published March 03. 2015 11:00PM
Robert N. "Bob" Skinner died Feb. 23, 2015, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest, surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Darlene J. (Lagler) Skinner for 52 years. He was a son of the late Rev. Ralph C. Skinner and Theresa M. (Russel).
He was the owner of COPYS2 in Fogelsville for 13 years, retiring in December 2010. He had recently driven for the Center for Vision Loss in Allentown.
He was a member of St. Matthew's E.C. Church, Emmaus.
He was an active member and past president of the Emmaus Lion's Club.
He served on the board of directors for the former Corvettes for Kids.
He enjoyed model trains, gospel and oldies music, football and NASCAR. He enjoyed talking with family, friends and strangers.
He is survived by his wife; son, Michael A. and daughter, Melissa R. DeLong, both of Emmaus; sister-in-laws, Minnie Lagler and Jeanette Lagler; brother-in-law, Jerald Lagler and his wife Joanne; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a brother, Jeffrey A. and brother-in-laws, Franklin and Lewis Lagler.
Contributions may be made to St. Matthew's E.C. Church, P.O. Box 433, Emmaus, 18049 or to Gift of Life Donor Program, 401 N. Third St., Philadelphia, 19123.
Memorial and Lion's Club services scheduled 11 a.m. March 7 in St. Matthew's E.C. Church, Fifth and Ridge streets, Emmaus. Arrangements were made by the Schantz Funeral Home, P.C., Emmaus.
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