Robert D. Shuey, 84, of Palmyra passed away Sunday, July 10, 2022, at his daughter’s home.
Born in Annville, he was a son of the late Harold and Mabel (Kreiser) Shuey.
He retired from the Army after 42 years as an SFC. He earned numerous medals and awards from both the Army and the PA National Guard. He enjoyed working on and showing his 1959 Ford, as the original owner, which won him 1st place many times at car shows. He was a member of the Annville Cleona Class of 1957, the antique car club, and motorcycle club and he enjoyed his time in church, singing and playing his steel guitar while camping, and loved following hockey.
He is survived by two daughters, Audrey Wentling and Tina, wife of Brad Dechert; four grandchildren, Autumn Wentling Kline, Monica Dechert Kennedy, Wesley Wentling, and LeeAnn Wentling; four greatgrandchildren; six siblings, Frank, Marlin, Bud, Darlene, Ruth, and Donna; and his companion Shirley Putt.
He was preceded in death by two siblings, Larry and Betty.
Graveside services with military honors will be held Friday, July 22, 2022, at 2:30 pm at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, 4899 Belfort, Rd. Suite 300, Jacksonville, FL 32256 in his memory.
