Obituary of Robert C. Smith

Robert C. Smith, "Bob", age 80, of Collegeville, PA passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2019 at Paoli Memorial Hospital.

He was born in Philadelphia, PA on November 25, 1938 and raised in Havertown, PA, the son of the late Jeremiah and late Mary (Chojnacki) Smith.

Bob and his wife Arlene lived in Trooper for 48 years before moving to Collegeville in 2013.  He worked in Driver Sales for Tastykake and Pepperidge Farm until his retirement.  He then worked part time for Wynn Auto Group.  

Bob was an avid train enthusiast.  He also enjoyed time spent shooting pool and playing pinochle.  

Survivors include his beloved wife of 55 years, Arlene K. (Weiner) Smith of Collegeville; son, David (& Terese) Smith of Chester Springs; daughter, Susan (& Daniel) Bing of Collegeville; two brothers, Jerry (& Doris) Smith and Jim Smith; as well as eight grandchildren, Alexander, Zachary, Hailie, Jacob, Alexa, Noah, Benjamin and Jeremy.  Bob is also survived by nieces and nephews.  

Relatives and friends are invited to his Graveside Service on Monday, August 19, 2019 at 11:00 AM in Whitemarsh Memorial Park, 1169 Limekiln Pike, Ambler, PA 19002.  Those attending the service are asked to use the Limekiln Pike entrance and meet at the belltower at 10:45 AM.  

In lieu of flowers, Bob's family would appreciate memorial contributions made to: American Lung Association - 55 W. Wacker Drive, Suite 1150, Chicago, IL 60601 or American Heart Association, PO Box 417005, Boston, MA 02241-7005.