Robert M. Johnson

Robert Morton Johnson, 98, of Bethlehem, passed away on Sunday evening, November 6, 2016 at Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest, Allentown, PA.

Born March 6, 1918 in Allentown, he was the son of the late Charles R. and Cora E. (Kleckner) Johnson. His wife of 72 years, Roberta P. (Stocker) Johnson, passed away on August 24, 2012.

Bob worked for the Fuller Company, Bethlehem, for 47 years. His last position was the Director of International Sales and Finance. He was a co-founder of the Ptarmigan Ski Club, the band leader of Bob Johnson's Orchestra, a scoutmaster for Boy Scouts and also served on the AAA Auto Club Board of Directors. Bob was an active member of the Greenleaf Lodge No. 561 Free & Accepted Masons, Allentown where he was a 32nd Degree Mason, and a Commander of the Honorary First Defenders.

Bob was a 1935 graduate of Allentown High School and was Chairman of the Reunion Committee for 70 years until 2005. He received his degree in Mechanical Engineering from Penn State University. He enjoyed golfing, travel and big band music. Bob served his country honorably in the United States Navy during World War II.

Bob is survived by his son, John Scott Johnson, husband of Susan Evans, Indian Hills, CO, his son-in-law, John W. Kasenchak Sr., Denver, PA, widower of Bob's daughter, the late Carol Ann Kasenchak, and his grandchildren John W. Kasenchak, Jr., Denver, PA, and Terre L. (Kasenchak) Moyer, wife of Fred Moyer Jr., Kutztown. He is also survived by his great grandchildren, John V. Kasenchak, Kimberly A. Lawrence, and her spouse Andrew M. Lawrence, Janna L. Moyer and her spouse Jessica Herrera-Moyer, and Jacob A. Moyer. Also by his great great grandchildren, Benjamin Lawrence and Micah Joseph Herrera-Moyer.

Funeral Services for Bob will be held privately with interment in Arlington Memorial Park, Whitehall.

Walbert Funeral Home & Cremation Services, PC, Fleetwood, is honored to be caring for Bob and his family.