Robert W. Beitler of Allentown
DOD: Thursday, April 11, 2013
POD: Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest
Age: 70
Spouse: Renee G. (Schmid) married 33 years (deceased 1999) and then to Janet "Jenny" (Eckert) McQuillan married 12 years
DOB: March 25, 1943
POB: Laurys Station, PA
Parents: George W. Sr. & Eva J. (Hawk) Beitler
Education: Parkland High School (class of 1961), Kutztown University (class of 1965) and then his Master's degree from Kutztown (class of 1968)
Employment: taught at Parkland high school, community college and to adult education students eventually retiring in 1999
Personal Interests: he painted more than 2,000 works created with oil paints on unique surfaces such as antique milk cans, copper enamel jewelry, wooden bowls, and cutting boards as well as the more conventional stretched canvas
Social Groups: a life member of Parkland Community Library, a member of the Upper Lehigh Lions Club, the Schnecksville Grange #1684 and served as a member of the Board of Directors of Neffs Bancorp, Inc. and its subsidiary, The Neffs National Bank.
Religious Affiliation: Union United Church of Christ, Neffs
Also enjoyed weekly family dinners, cake baking and decorating, and traveling to such places as the Jersey shore, Florida and Puerto Rico.
Picture and obit info published on the Heintzelman Funeral Home website.
Family Members
Parents
George W Beitler
1920–1987
Eva J Hawk Beitler
1921–2005
Spouse
Renee G Schmid Beitler
1943–1999