Robert E. Pew

Austintown Chapel. AUSTINTOWN: Robert E. Pew, age 84 of Austintown passed away peacefully Saturday, March 29, 2014 at St. Mary's Alzheimer's Center after saying goodbye to his closest family members. Robert was born on November 24, 1929 in Berlin Center, Ohio to parents; Ralph and Irene Pew. Robert served his country proudly in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict and was stationed in Germany during that time. He married Mabel Miner on August 30, 1958 and together they had two wonderful children, and celebrated 55 years together. Robert worked for Isaly Dairy until its closing, the immediately began working for GM Lordstown as an assembly worker. He retired from the van plant after 23 years of service in 1992. Robert enjoyed 22 years of retirement. He loved time with his grandchildren, his loving wife and daughter, bird watching, walking for miles and visiting family in New Mexico, and helping his son chop wood and pick up leafs. He will be deeply missed by his wife, Mabel, daughter; Maribeth (Ken) Gossard, Indianapolis, daughter in law; Rochelle Pew, Canfield, grandchildren; Daniel Pew, Canfield, Ashley (Matt) Ragozzino, Huntington Beach, CA., brothers; W. James (Colleen) Pew, Youngstown, Raymond Pew, Missouri, and Ralph (Virginia) Pew, Arizona. Robert is preceded in death by his parents, son; Daniel, sister; Carol Felger and brother, Edward. Visitation will be held Wednesday, April 2, 2014 from 12:00pm-1:00pm at the Lane Family Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel. Funeral services will follow visitation at 1pm at the funeral home. Interment will take place at Green Haven Memorial Gardens, Canfield, Ohio.