If any List members living in Scranton or vicinity happen to see a newspaper obit during the next few days for Robert H. Lohmann (1916-2007), I'd very much appreciate a copy either by e-mail or post. If the latter, please contact me off List and I'll give you my address. Thanks in advance! Bill Curnow
Robert H. Lohmann Robert H. Lohmann, 90, a lifelong resident of South Scranton, died Friday evening in the Gino J. Merli Veterans Center, where he was a resident for the past seven years. His wife of 63 years, the former Eleanor E. Smith, died May 30. Born and raised in Scranton, he was the son of the late Robert G. and Helen Hoffmann Lohmann. He was a graduate of Scranton Central High School and the Powell School of Business, and was employed for 30 years as an accountant with Wallace Murray Corp. He was a World War II Army veteran. He was the director of the Demolay Band and was a 50-year member and a life member of Peter Williams Lodge, Free and Accepted Masons. He was a member of Hickory Street Presbyterian Church. Surviving are a son, William D. Lohmann, and his companion, Karen S. Martin, Scranton; two granddaughters, Jennifer H. Coney, Binghamton, N.Y.; and Lashanna L. Martin, Pittsburgh; a great-grandson, Zane Coney, Binghamton, N.Y.; several nieces and nephews. He was also preceded in death by a son, Robert J. Lohmann, in 1993; and a brother, John F. Lohmann, in 2005. A memorial service will be held at a later date in Dunmore Cemetery, where he and his wife will be interred together. There will be no public calling hours. Memorial contributions may be made to the Hickory Street Church Music Fund, 427 Hickory St., 18505; or to the donor's favorite charity. Arrangments by the Strauch Funeral Home, 602 Birch St. For additional information or to leave an online condolence, visit www.strauch funeralhome.com. Published in the Scranton Times on 5/20/2007 ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a PS3 game guru. Get your game face on with the latest PS3 news and previews at Yahoo! Games. http://videogames.yahoo.com/platform?platform=120121