Robert Lehman

Robert Lehman of Cumberland Md., formerly of Bedford died Friday April 13, 2001 at Cumberland Memorial Hospital, in Cumberland Md.  He was born August 13, 1908 in Freiburg, Germany, son of the late Karl and Frieda (Frei) Lehman.  On July 20, 1932 he married Mildred V. Smouse who preceded him in death on February 4, 1983.  He is survived by the following children:  Herbert J. married to the former D. Jean Fyfe of New Paris, E. Rose wife of T. Gene Musselman of Pensyl Hollow Road, Nancy J. wife of William J. Fyfe of Bedford, Barbara wife of Chin Klinkerman of Berlin Germany, 16 grandchildren, 25 great grandchildren, 2 great great grandchildren, 1 brother Herbert Lehman married to the former Hilde Gard of Freiburg, Germany.  He was preceded in death by an infant son Karl, and the following brothers and sisters:  Bill, Rudolf, Karl and Elsie.

Mr. Lehman attended the St. Lukes Lutheran Church in Cumberland, Md.  He belonged to the Bedford Moose Lodge 480,  Bedford American Legion Post 113, Bedford VFW Post 1527, and Eagles 245.   He worked for over 30 years in repairing shoes, he was also a carpenter and worked in construction.

Funeral Services:  Tuesday at 11:00 A.M. from the Timothy A. Berkebile Funeral Home in Bedford with the Rev. Stephen F. Yelovich officiating.  Burial at the Bedford County Memorial Park.  Friends can be received on Monday from  2-4 & 7-9 at the funeral home.