Robert J. Stockler

Robert J. Stockler, 80, of Mifflin Boulevard, Cumru Township, died Dec. 12 at 7:36 p.m. in Reading Hospital, where he had been a patient since Nov. 23.

His wife, Grace E. (Renninger) Stockler, died March 25, 1993.

Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Dr. Joseph and Ella (McKeon) Stockler.

Stockler was employed for 38 years as a clerk by Conrail, retiring Nov. 1, 1987.

He was a graduate of Central Catholic High School.

Stockler was an Army veteran of World War II.

He is survived by two sons, William, Shillington, and Joseph, Spring Township; and a stepdaughter, Janet (Baer) Petricoin, Shillington.

Other survivors include a brother, Joseph, Wayne, Delaware County, and a sister, Mary (Stockler) Kubacki, West Reading.

There are also five grandchildren and one great-grandson.

Services will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. in Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home Inc., West Reading. Burial will be in Pleasant View Cemetery, Spring Township.