Robert T. Reese, 70 of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Wednesday morning, October 6, 2021 at his home.

Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of the late John & Jane (Nichols) Reese.

Bob was a graduate of James M. Coughlin High School, Wilkes-Barre, and was a United States Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War, serving from 1969-1973.  He was employed as a Fire Fighter for the City of Wilkes-Barre, until his retirement.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister Elaine Lainko and his brother Ned Reese.

Surviving are his wife of 30 years, the former Rosemary McGrady, Wilkes-Barre, daughter Angela Gorka and her husband Brian, Lincoln University, PA, son Daniel Reese and his wife Melissa, Florida, granddaughter Anya Reese, USCG, step-son Bill Huhn and his fiancée Jessica, Tunkhannock, step-daughter Michelle Huhn, Wilkes-Barre, step-grandson  Nikolas Natt, Wilkes-Barre, brothers-in-law Ronald Lainko, FL, and Charles McGrady and his wife Pat, Wilkes-Barre, sister-in-law Roberta Reese, Dallas, nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be private and held at the convenience of the family.  Arrangements entrusted to the Corcoran Funeral Home, Inc., 20 South Main Street, Plains, PA  18705.