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December 6, 1935 - February 6, 2018

December 6, 1935 ?? February 6, 2018

Henke, Robert L. Age 82, on Tuesday, February 6, 2018, of Whitehall.

Loving husband of 60 years to Phyllis A. (Abel), beloved father of Patricia L. (Jim) Bishop of Dover, OH and Robert E. (Joyce) Henke of New Bern, NC; proud grandfather of Ross, Lindsey, Tyler, Travis, Tatumn, Tori, Trey, Tanner and Tessa and great grandfather of Roscoe, son of the late Lawrence and Edith Henke.

The great loves of his life were his wife and family, golfing, sailing, woodworking, traveling, photography and listening to stories and playing cards with those he loved the most. He had a brilliance with numbers which fed his career in engineering. Bob was a University of Pittsburgh graduate, Mason, Army veteran, and inventor. He had a respected and dedicated 38 year career as a project manager at Bettis Atomic Power Lab, now Bechtel, which designs nuclear powered propulsion systems for the US Navy.

Friends will be received at the John F. Slater Funeral Home, Inc., 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood 15227, Friday, February 9, 2018, from 6-8 p.m. and Saturday, February 10, 2018, from 10 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation or Heartland Hospice.