Robert Whitman
OBITUARY
Robert Bobby Whitman of Scranton died January 1, 2026 at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore, after a long battle to illness.
Born October 13, 1951 in Scranton son of the late Edward and Barbro Whitman he was a graduate of Central High School Class of 1969 in Scranton PA. He then went on to receive an Associates business degree at Penn State Worthington Campus in 1971. Robert worked many years for Woolworths Retail as a Store manager in Rochester NY and various locations. He also worked for Walsh communications and ran the La Voz Latina newspaper.
Surviving are his brother Roy Whitman, sister Gail Rohland, nieces Theresa Sherman (James) and Olivia Rohland, and grand niece Serena Sherman.
His generous heart will be missed by all who loved and knew him.
A private memorial service will be held for the family and close friends.
Robert Whitman
January 1, 2026