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Robert C. "Bob" Sims

January 10, 1944 — February 6, 2022

Robert C. "Bob" Sims, Jr., 78 years of age formerly of Packer Twp. Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2022, at home in Sheppton, Pennsylvania.

Born Monday, January 10, 1944 in Hazleton, Pennsylvania the son of the late Robert C. Sims, Sr., and Mae (Eckrote) Sims. Bob was also predeceased by; son, Robert Edward Sims; granddaughter, Shayla Leigh Bird; sister, Roberta Dotter.

Surviving are; beloved wife, Robin (Zahay) Sims; daughter, April Walters and her husband Brian of Weatherly; grandson, Brady Walters.

A Freeland High School graduate, Bob served honorably in the United States Marines during the Vietnam War. He retired from Tobyhanna Army Depot having worked as a mechanic. Bob was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, and fishing.

Arrangements entrusted to the Philip J. Jeffries Funeral Home & Cremation Services of 211 First Street Weatherly, Pennsylvania 18255. (570) 427-4231

A Celebration of Bob's Life will be held on Saturday February 19, 2022 from the funeral home at 12 noon. Friends may visit from 11:oo A.M. until time of services.

Interment will be in St. Nicholas R.C.C. Cemetery Weatherly, Pennsylvania.

Memorials in his name to:
Wounded Warriors Project
P.O. Box 758516
Topeka Kansas 66675-8516

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com
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Saturday, February 19, 2022

11:00am - 12:00 pm (Eastern time)

Philip J. Jeffries Funeral Home & Cremation Services

211 1st Street, Weatherly, PA 18255

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Celebration of Life

Saturday, February 19, 2022

Starts at 12:00 pm (Eastern time)

Philip J. Jeffries Funeral Home & Cremation Services

211 1st Street, Weatherly, PA 18255

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