Robert Bob Guthrie

Robert "Bob" Guthrie, 87, of 112 N. Bennett St., Bradford, passed away, Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at the Bradford Regional Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family.

Born July 23, 1931 in Brave, he was a son of the late Robert and Margaret (Gump) Guthrie.

He attended Bradford High School. He enlisted in the United States Army and served during the Korean War.

On June 1, 1957 in the Saint Francis Church, he married Marjorie (Gleason) Guthrie, who survives.

Robert worked for Bethlehem Steel in Lackawanna, NY, until he returned to Bradford in 1958. He drove a Haulpack throughout the entire construction of the Kinzua Dam and Reservoir. Bob was a Business Agent for Teamsters Union Local 963 from 1968 until his retirement in 1988. 

He was a member of the St. Bernard Church, American Legion, a Trustee for Teamster Council 40 Pension Board. He was a volunteer driver for the American Cancer Society and participated in Relay for Life.  He loved going to Nascar events. His greatest joy came from attending events and ballgames for his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Surviving is his wife Marjorie of 61 years, one daughter, Linda (Chris) Worley, of Monroe, MI, two sons, David (JoAnn) Guthrie, and Dan (Lori) Guthrie, all of Bradford, two sisters, Nancy (Lee) Moore, of Locust Grove, VA, and Kae Guthrie, of Bradford, one brother, Glen (Mary) Guthrie, of Custer City, nine grandchildren, Jennifer (Davis) Redington, of Gifford, Matthew  (Jen) Guthrie, of Hermitage, Chris (Colleen) Worley, of Roscommon, MI, Captain Brian (Tanaz) Worley USMC, of Severn, MD, Kevin (Kathrin) Worley, of Chesterfield, MO, Tyler Guthrie, of Bradford, Shawn Guthrie, of Lewis Run, Adam Guthrie, of Bradford, and Art (Julie) White, of Rivervale, NJ, ten great grandchildren, Colton and Kendal Redington, Christopher and Curtis Worley, Isaac and Emily Guthrie, and Giovanna, Rosalie, Lucia, and Marcella White, and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Bill and Perry Guthrie, four brother-in-laws, Stanley, James, Francis and Richard Gleason.

Family will receive friends on Sunday May 19, 2019, from 4:00pm to 7:00pm in the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc. 33 South Avenue. Friends are also invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM on Monday, in St. Bernard Church with Rev. Raymond Gramata, pastor as Celebrant. Entombment will follow in St. Bernard Mausoleum.

Memorials contributions if desired, may be made to St. Bernard Church.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.hollenbeckcahill.com

 

 

 

 

 

HOLLENBECK-CAHILL Funeral Home

33 South Avenue • Bradford, PA 16701

All Condolences -

My deepest sympathy to your family during this sad and devastating time in your lives. I am terribly sorry that I just learned of his passing today. Please know my thoughts and prayers are with all of you. May your cherished memories help ease your pain and keep him close to you always. Love, Kris & Marty Sapko
— Kris Sapko

My sincerest condolences. I would like to share a scripture that fills us with hope of seeing those we miss so much once again. Acts 24:15 states, "And I have hope toward God, which hope these men also look forward to, that there is going to be a resurrection of both the righteous and the unrighteous." To learn more about the resurrection hope I invite you all to jw. org Once again, I am very sorry.
— May R.

Marge, we trust that our Lord Jesus is looking after Bob.
— Lee & Nancy Moore

Marjie, I want to extend my deepest and most sincere sympathy on the passing of your husband, from a Custer City grade school friend, Margaret Bennett Carlquist.
— Margaret Bennett Carlquist

Dave, So sorry for your families loss
— Tami (O’Neil) Hildebrand

Margie I am so sorry to learn of Bobs passing. I remember all the good old days with our families..God bless you and please know I am here for you, like you were there for me when my mom died. You are in my prayers. Fondly Judy Keenan
— JUDY KEENAN

Condolences

  • My deepest sympathy to your family during this sad and devastating time in your lives. I am terribly sorry that I just learned of his passing today. Please know my thoughts and prayers are with all of you. May your cherished memories help ease your pain and keep him close to you always. Love, Kris & Marty Sapko

    — Kris Sapko
  • My sincerest condolences. I would like to share a scripture that fills us with hope of seeing those we miss so much once again. Acts 24:15 states, "And I have hope toward God, which hope these men also look forward to, that there is going to be a resurrection of both the righteous and the unrighteous." To learn more about the resurrection hope I invite you all to jw. org Once again, I am very sorry.

    — May R.
  • Marge, we trust that our Lord Jesus is looking after Bob.

    — Lee & Nancy Moore
  • Marjie, I want to extend my deepest and most sincere sympathy on the passing of your husband, from a Custer City grade school friend, Margaret Bennett Carlquist.

    — Margaret Bennett Carlquist
  • Dave, So sorry for your families loss

    — Tami (O’Neil) Hildebrand