Robert E. Tormey Obituary
Robert E. TORMEY, 88, of Harrison Valley, PA, passed away Monday, September 22, 2025 surrounded by his family. He entered into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior and was reunited with his beloved wife, sharing in the eternal joy of God's promise. While he will be deeply missed, we rejoice in the hope and assurance that he is now at peace in the presence of his Lord.
Born June 22, 1937, in Englewood, NJ, he was the son of George F. and Lena Altorfer Tormey. A graduate of Northern Potter High School, he served honorably with the U.S. Army from 1960 – 1962. On December 23, 1960, in Harrison Valley, he married Beverly Kibbe, who predeceased him on April 24, 2013. He was employed by CNG for many years. Bob was a member of the Gospel Tabernacle in Coudersport, Carl E. Hyde American Legion Post #963 in Ulysses, and served with the Potter County Honor Guard. He served with the Open Door print ministry of the Gospel Tabernacle for over 25 years. Bob was an animal lover and enjoyed woodworking and photography.
Surviving are: three daughters, Darcie (Allen) Cary of Bloomington, IL, Melissa (Andrew) Lehman of Harrison Valley, and Darla (Joel) Kosa of Ulysses, PA; eight grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. In addition to his wife, he was predeceased by three brothers, George Tormey, Jr., Glenn Tormey, and Elwood Tormey.
Friends may call at the Harrison Valley Christian & Missionary Alliance Church on Friday, September 26, 2025 from 12:00 – 2:00 PM, with Funeral Services following at 2:00 PM. Rev. John Minor officiate. Burial will be in Ulysses Cemetery. Military Rites will be accorded by members of the Potter County Honor Guard.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at http://www.stjude.org or Disabled American Veterans at http://www.dav.org.
Arrangements are under the direction of Olney-Foust Funeral Homes & Crematory, Ulysses, PA.
