Robert G. “Bicycle Bob” Hoy, 78, of McVeytown, passed away at 10:21 p.m. on Saturday October 31, 2020.
Born September 25, 1942 in Howard, he was the son of the late Robert A. and Geraldine E. (Shope) Hoy. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his siblings: Annabelle, William and Ronald.
Robert is survived by his loving wife, Judy (Snyder) Hoy, whom he married on December 21, 1963; Children, Debra McMullen and husband Terry, Bobbie Groff and husband Kevin, all of McVeytown; Siblings, Mim Johnson and husband Royce, of Julian, PA, Carol Yearick and husband John, of Howard, and sister-in-law, Imagee Hoy, of Lewistown; Grandchildren, Shawn Gill, and Stephanie Stoner; and Great-Grandchildren, Cameron, Kendra, and Isabella.
Robert was a Lutheran by faith. He loved to farm, and was employed as a truck driver at Crown Motor Freight, and later was employed at Transcorp Express as an owner/operator, where he retired from. He loved his family, and his 5 dogs with his whole heart. In his free time, he enjoyed fixing lawnmowers and bicycles.
Per Robert’s wishes, there will be no services.
Arrangements are under the care of The King-Barr Funeral Home LLC & Crematory, 120 Logan Street, Lewistown.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Robert’s memory are respectfully encouraged to: Rescue Our Furry Friends (ROFF), PO Box 6, Lewistown PA 17044.
Online condolences can be shared with the family at www.kingbarrfuneralhome.com