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Robert
Robert James Poisel
d. Jan 25, 2012
Robert James Poisel, age 67, of White Oak, died Jan. 25, 2012. Born in McKeesport on Dec. 20, 1944 he is the son of the late Edward and Rosalia Flynn Poisel and preceded in death by wife Ellen Tuttle Poisel.
He was a Petty Officer 1st Class Cook in the U.S. Navy and served in the Viet Nam and retired in 1985 after 20 years of service. He was a member of the Two River Amateur Radio Club (Ham Radio Operator Call-sign K3BDO), Breeze Shooter Radio Club, American Legion Post 701, St. Angela Church and served as a Eucharist Minister and member of Holy Name Society.
He is survived by stepchildren; Eleanor Matthews of Joliet, IL, Lorelei Molinari of White Oak, Edgar Keck of St. Joseph, MO, and George Keck of South Dakota; 16 step grandchildren; 8 step great grandchildren; siblings; Sarah "Sally" Good of Seven Fields, Mary Ellen (Bruce) Renstrom of Scottdale, Sheila (Gene) Brady of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Edward (Kathy) Poisel of Bethel Park, Daniel Poisel of Monroeville and John (Cathy) Poisel of Elizabeth; and many nieces and nephews.
Friends will be received at Strifflers of White Oak Cremation & Mortuary Services, 1100 Lincoln Way, White Oak, 15131 (Sue Striffler Galaski, supervisor, 412 678 6177) Friday 4:00 until 8:00 pm. Mass Saturday 9:00 am at St. Angela Church. Burial will follow. Remembrances may be made to American Cancer Society, 320 Bilmar Dr., Pgh, 15205 or the Radio Club, P.O. Box 225, Greenock, 15135.
He was a Petty Officer 1st Class Cook in the U.S. Navy and served in the Viet Nam and retired in 1985 after 20 years of service. He was a member of the Two River Amateur Radio Club (Ham Radio Operator Call-sign K3BDO), Breeze Shooter Radio Club, American Legion Post 701, St. Angela Church and served as a Eucharist Minister and member of Holy Name Society.
He is survived by stepchildren; Eleanor Matthews of Joliet, IL, Lorelei Molinari of White Oak, Edgar Keck of St. Joseph, MO, and George Keck of South Dakota; 16 step grandchildren; 8 step great grandchildren; siblings; Sarah "Sally" Good of Seven Fields, Mary Ellen (Bruce) Renstrom of Scottdale, Sheila (Gene) Brady of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Edward (Kathy) Poisel of Bethel Park, Daniel Poisel of Monroeville and John (Cathy) Poisel of Elizabeth; and many nieces and nephews.
Friends will be received at Strifflers of White Oak Cremation & Mortuary Services, 1100 Lincoln Way, White Oak, 15131 (Sue Striffler Galaski, supervisor, 412 678 6177) Friday 4:00 until 8:00 pm. Mass Saturday 9:00 am at St. Angela Church. Burial will follow. Remembrances may be made to American Cancer Society, 320 Bilmar Dr., Pgh, 15205 or the Radio Club, P.O. Box 225, Greenock, 15135.
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