OBIT: Robert J. HOLBAY, 2007, of interest Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Barry and Betty Christy. jhurl@meyersdalelibrary.org Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ----------------------------------------------- HOLBAY, Robert J. 01/16/07 Daily American Robert J. Holbay, 61, Ligonier Pike, Johnstown, died Jan. 15, 2007, at Memorial Medical Center. Born May 5, 1945, in Johnstown, a son of William J. Holbay Sr., who died Oct. 13, 1961, and Agnes E. (Nitch) Holbay. Survived by his mother; son, David J. Holbay; and brothers and sisters, William J.; George A., married to the former Debra K. Dupin; Thomas J.; James P.; Michael J., married to the former Fay Gillin; Stephen J.; Carol A.; Mary Jo A.; Susan M.; and Janet M. Also survived by nephews, Brad, married to the former Amy Murphy; Todd and Michael McClain; and great-nieces and nephews, Heather and Victoria Murphy, Hudson and Hunter. Also survived by loving pets, Casey B. and Molly Mae. Member of Saint Andrew's Catholic Church. Retired from Reliant Energy of Conemaugh Generating Plant. An avid fisherman, who loved his yearly fishing trips to Alaska at Camp Kiklukh and to his camp in Potter County. A member of Company B, 103rd Armory; IBEW local 459; and the VFW of Seward. A loving father, son, brother and uncle and will be missed by all who knew him. Family receiving friends from 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the George E. Mason Funeral Home Inc., Davidsville, where vigil for the deceased will be held 4 p.m. Wednesday. Funeral Mass will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Saint Andrew's Catholic Church. The Rev. Sean Code, celebrant. Please make donations in Bob's memory to the UPMC Cancer Center, John P. Murtha Pavilion, 337 Somerset St., Johnstown, PA 15901.