Robert A. Gundrum, 79, of Perry Twp., went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 9, 2012 in the Laurel Center surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Thelma F. (Daughtry) Gundrum. They were married on August 4, 1951 and celebrated 60 years of marriage.

Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Aaron J. Gundrum and May C. (Wessner) Gundrum Werley. Robert worked for Carpenter Technology, Reading, for thirty years, last working as a production supervisor until retiring in 1995. Robert was part of the family of the Mohrsville Church of the Brethren. Through the church, he volunteered at Opportunity House serving meals. He would help anyone in need. Robert enjoyed deep sea fishing and driving anything that would move from his Cub Cadet to his trucks. He loved azaelas; and especially loved his grandchildren and pets.

Suviving in addition to his wife are two sons: Rodney A. Gundrum, and his wife Debby, Lyndonville, NY; Blane E. Gundrum, and his wife Debbie, Tilden Twp.; one daughter: Janine L. (Gundrum), wife of Barry Quigley, Jr., Windsor Twp.; six grandchildren: Shawn, Steven, Tiffany, Devin, Bryce, and Tanner; and six great-grandchildren: Ella, Holden, Tristan, Michaleb, Lyriq, and Levi. Robert is also suvived by three brothers: William Gundrum, Hamburg; George Gundrum, Macungie, and Norman Gundrum, Northampton; and three sisters: Jean (Gundrum) Cooke, Leesport; Jane (Gundrum) Humbert; Reading; and Ruth Ann (Gundrum) Eyer, Perry Twp. He was predeceased by two brothers: Aaron, Jr. and Joseph Gundrum; and one sister: Fern (Gundrum) Stein Strausser.

Services will be on Friday at 11:00 am from Mohrsville Church of the Brethren, 1542 Shoey Road, Mohrsville, PA 19541. Burial will follow in Viewpoint Cemetery, Centre Twp. A viewing will be held in the church Friday 9:00 to 11:00 am. Memorial contributions may be sent to Mohrsville Church of the Brethren at the address above, or Opportunity House, 430 N. Second Street, Reading, PA 19601. Leibensperger Funeral Homes, Inc., Hamburg is in charge of arrangements. For online condolences, please visit, www.leibenspergerfuneralhomes.com.