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Robert Bible

Robert E. "Bob" Bible, 94 long time resident of the Girard area, died Sunday July 4, 2010 at Manchester Presbyterian Lodge. He was born on July 15, 1915 in North Girard,(now Lake City) a son of the late John F. and Julia A. Warden Bible. He attended the Rice Avenue Union High School and in 1932 began working for Marx Toy's. He began full time employment there in 1934 and continued working there for the next 38 years, where he had worked in the Assembly department and tool crib, retiring in 1977. Following his retirement he worked as a caretaker for the Schwab Estate in Girard Twp. and also Buyer's Fair in Girard. He Owned and operated the Bible Shoe Store in Girard from 1958 to 1968. He was a member of the Lake City Presbyterian Church; the Lake Erie Lodge #347 F&AM, also a member of the York Rite Bodies. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Geraldine L. Wing Bible and his second wife, Agnes L. Miller Michaelson Bible; a son, Donald J. Bible in 1943; a sister, Bessie Hobby Shackleton; and two brothers, Frank L. and Jack E. Bible. He is survived by three daughters, Patricia A. Edwards and her husband James of Dubuque, Iowa, Linda L. Strubel and her husband David of Lake City, Susan Van Meter and her husband Fred of Albion; two sons James R. Bible of Springdale, Arkansas, Edward A. Bible and his wife Kathy of East Springfield; a step daughter, Kathy Montgomery and her husband Allen of Edinboro; a step son, Rick Michaelson of Girard; nineteen grandchildren; thirty six great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call on Thursday from 2 to 4PM and 7 to9PM at Daniel R. Edder Funeral Home, 309 Main St. East, Girard. Funeral services will be held there on Friday at 10AM, Rev. Charles McClung officiating. A Masonic Service will be held at the funeral home on Thursday at 7PM. Burial will be in the Girard Cemetery. Memorials may be made to The Lake City Presbyterian Church, PO Box 210, Lake City, PA. 16423 or to the Springfield Fire Department, 11959 Main St. East, East Springfield, PA. 16411 The Bible family would like to express their gratitude and thanks to the Nurses and Staff at Manchester Presbyterian Lodge for the wonderful care of Bob while he was a resident. To Send condolences visit edderfuneralhome.com
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My sincerest condolences to all of you for Dad\'s loss. I am glad I saw him in May when I was there. We know that he is in a better place and will miss him. My love to all of you. Love, Alana
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Our thoughts and prayers are with your family in this most trying time.
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he will be missed such a great man,not too many good ones out there anymore.he is in a better place (gods world now.)
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Such a sad time for so many, both family and friends, but many happy memories linger on.
I think of all of you often and especially at
this time of loss.
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