Robert A. “Bob” Courtright, Jr., 59 of Phillipsburg, NJ died Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Warren Campus. Born December 29, 1964 in Easton, PA he was a son of the late Robert Courtright, Sr. and Mary Lou (Harlan) Wollman. He was a 1983 graduate of Easton High School and earned Certifications as a welder and an auto mechanic. His wife, Stephanie (Phillips) Courtright died in 2019. He had been employed by Bi-State Construction in Tatamy. Bob was a member of the Welders Union and former member of Palmer Moravian Church. He also loved collecting childhood memorabilia, antiques and St. Bernard dogs.
He is survived by his daughter: Alexis Courtright of Macungie, PA; stepdaughter: Elyssa Davis of Wilson Borough; his sister: Sue Gannon (husband Tim) of Palmer Twp.; his brother: Jim Wollman (wife Felicia) of Easton; nieces and nephew: Krista, Kelsi, Justine and James.
A memorial service will be held 10:30 AM Wednesday (August 7) in the Ashton Funeral Home, 1337 Northampton St., Easton, PA with a calling period from 9:30 to 10:30 AM. Interment is private in Northampton Memorial Shrine. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association at www.heart.org. Offer online condolences at www.AshtonFuneralHome.com.
Jennifer Stecker
August 2, 2024 at 11:56 am
So sorry for your loss. I have known Bobby for many years. RIP
John F
August 2, 2024 at 3:07 pm
The first day I meet Bobby at work was the start of a good friendship. As I got to know him better I discovered that he was the person who would give the shirt off his back to help someone. I will miss you and peace and blessing to all the family.
Cathy Bacon (Cronin)
August 3, 2024 at 6:07 pm
I’m so sorry for your loss, and saddened to hear of Bob’s passing. He was a great guy, always a big smile, and kind to and loved by many. praying for his family
Mike koose
August 3, 2024 at 7:06 pm
Imma miss u pops I’ll always remember all the times we had together all the years we known each other an the love u always showed me an my kids u will never be forgotten ull always be in my heart
Melissa Dutcher
August 5, 2024 at 11:27 pm
RIP Bob, you were truly one of a kind and will be missed. I pray your family and friends hearts will heal with warm memories of you. I smile when I think of your crazy fun sense of humor and your willingness to always help others. May heaven heal you.
Cindy Dutcher Courtright
August 6, 2024 at 8:40 am
Oh Bob, you and I will always have a special bond. You will always be in my heart. I truly hope that you are at peace and resting easy. I will miss you! Xoxo
Lisa & Kevin Vanbuskirk, Jr.
August 7, 2024 at 3:35 am
Kevin and Bob were very close friends back in the day. They had alot of good tines together. Bob’s family is in our thoughts and prayers during this very difficult time. May you find peace and comfort in the wonderful memories you shared. Our deepest condolences.
Teri Lyn Ruland Scharle
August 10, 2024 at 8:57 am
Like your mother & favorite Aunt Shirley, you had a heart of gold, Bobby. May God hold you close. I love you, Teri Lyn
Rhonda Hancock
October 24, 2024 at 6:37 pm
My heart is saddened to hear of ur passing 💔 I pray u are finally at peace and with ur wife for eternity 😘. U will truly be missed Sir. U was one of a kind 😞 Xoxo