Robert E. Ebling

Robert E. Ebling, 96, of Wyomissing, passed away Monday, October 9 at home.
Born September 3, 1927 in Mount Carbon, the son of the late Elmer and Anna Scholl Ebling.
He was a graduate of Pottsville High School. He was formerly employed by Conrail and United Transportation Union. After retirement he worked for Davis Law Firm, Philadelphia as an investigator.
He was a proud veteran of the US Army Air Force. He was a Life Member of the Pottsville lodge #216 F&AM, Reading consistory, Rajah Shrine and the Cressona American Legion. He was also on the former board member of the Riverfront Credit Union.
He was the husband of Joan A. (Keating) Ebling, who passed away in 2019.
Bob was a very generous man. He would have lunch available daily for his neighbors and friends, Joe, Ed and John. On Saturdays, they would enjoy pizza and wings. A special thank you to Ruth Jacobs, his caretaker, for the past few months she cared for him.
In addition to his wife, Robert is preceded in death by his brothers Charles, Edward, James, Sam and Theodore and a sister Ruth.
Bob is survived by a brother Gene Ebling husband of Peggy, Orwigsburg, sisters Ada Miller, Shoemakersville and Lois Fehr, Pottsville and a sister in law Deborah A. Kumpaitis, of Virginia Beach. As well as, many nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, great great nieces and great great nephews.
A visitation for family and friends will be held Thursday, October 19 from 10-11 at Ebling-Stabingas Funeral Home, 26 Chestnut Street Cressona.
A religious service will be held at 11 am at the funeral home officiated by Bob’s dear friend, Deacon Ed Lombardo.
Interment will follow at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville.
In memory of Bob, the family asks that you do a random act of kindness.