Robert Edward Gladd

August 12, 1938 - March 23, 2019

Robert Edward Gladd, 80, of Butler, passed away Saturday, March 23, 2019 at VNA Inpatient Hospice. He was born August 12, 1938 in Butler, the son of the late Josephine (Gladd) Gould. Bob was a member of St. Andrews Presbyterian Church. Bob was a veteran of the US Navy, where he worked on the flight deck of the USS Randolph. He had worked in maintenance at Pullman Standard and drove school bus for Butler Area School District. Bob was also an auctioneer and provided his services to many charities. Bob was a member of the New Castle Consistory and Masonic Lodge #272 where he had been a past master and lodge instructor. He was also a member of the Tanglewood Senior Center and enjoyed square dancing. Surviving are his son, Robert R. Gladd of Butler; a daughter, Robin (Steven) Menz of Selbyville, DE; 3 grandchildren, Brittany, Tyler, and Madison Gladd. In addition to his mother he was also preceded in death by his ex-wife, Alberta (Christy) Gladd and his aunt, Ellen Revelli. Friends will be received at Young Funeral Home, Ltd., 127 W. Jefferson St., Butler, on Monday, March 25, 2019 from 6-8PM with Masonic Service at 7:30PM. Services will be held at the St. Andrews United Presbyterian Church, 201 E. Jefferson St, Butler on Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at 11AM with Reverend Merry Meloy officiating. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to VNA Inpatient Hospice, 115 Technology Drive Butler, PA 16001. Private interment in the Greenlawn Burial Estates.