Robert Lee Deisher, 75, of Temple, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family in the early hours of Wednesday, February 13, 2019. He was the loving husband of Leanda Marie (Moyer) Deisher. The couple wed May 6, 1978 in Reading and shared 40 years of marriage.
Born in Reading on March 17, 1943, Robert was a son of the late Harold and Blanche (Deppen) Deisher. He was employed with Cobra Anchors Corp in Temple and the former Paper Mill in Temple. Lastly, he was employed for several years as a security guard with Boscov's before he retired.
He enjoyed watching the races at Fairgrounds track and was a huge NASCAR and Indy-car fan. He enjoyed playing Pinochle and sitting on the porch of his house and grilling. He took pleasure in doing the yard work and he was very proud of it's appearance. Robert also liked to search for used cars to find the best, deals in the best condition. But mostly, Robert was a home body who cherished his family and loved to spend time with his three grandsons.
Surviving is his devoted wife, Leanda M. (Moyer) Deisher of Temple; a son, Michael Deisher and his wife, Jennifer of Blandon; two daughters, Diane (Deisher) Stolz and her husband, Chris of Lancaster and Leann (Deisher) Case of Dallas, TX; five grandchildren, Tyler, Brendan, Nathan, Zachary and Allison and a brother, Eugene Deisher and his wife, Jo of Hellertown.
In addition to his parents, Robert is predeceased by a sister, Faye (Deisher) Meeks.
A Memorial Service will be Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at 12pm in Auman's Inc. Funeral Home, 390 W. Neversink Rd., Reading, PA 19606. A Gathering will be in the funeral home Tuesday from 11am to 12pm. Robert will be inurned in the Cremation Gardens in Forest Hills Memorial Park, Reading.
Memorial donations can be made in memory of Robert to Tower Health at Home- Hospice, 1170 Berkshire Blvd., Wyomissing, PA 19610.
At Robert's request, casual attire is required :)
Fond memories and online condolences can be shared at www.AumansInc.com
