Robert James Gebhard Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Robert James Gebhard of Ephrata, Pennsylvania, who passed away on October 21, 2025, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert James Gebhard to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard Gebhard and Barbara Bowers (Brandt); and his stepparent Faine Amelia Kolb. He is survived by: his wife Patricia Gebhard (Shirk); his daughters, Pamela Lowry (John Lowry) of Mt. Gretna and Robin Irons of Ephrata; his grandchildren, Nicholas Irons (Cindy Dubosq Irons) of Palmyra, Cory Lowry (Latasha Moore) of Mohnton, Jonathan "Finn" Lowry (Danielle Seager Lowry) of Mt. Gretna, Rebecca Irons of Lancaster and Sarah Irons of Ephrata; his great grandchildren, Morgan Irons, Preston Lowry, Bryson Lowry and Brynn Lowry; his brother Barry Gebhard (Joanne "Joie") of Palmyra; his nephew Brent Gebhard; his niece Jody Gebhard; and his brother Jere Brandt of Lenexa, Kansas..
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Bob's honor can be made to Water Street Rescue Mission, 210 S. Prince St., Lancaster, PA 17603.
