Robert A."Bob" Shoener of Scranton passed into eternal life on Wednesday, March 26, 2014. His wife of 49 years, Elizabeth Shoener, passed in October of 2000. His parents were Arthur B. and Helen Green Shoener. Bob formerly worked for the A&P Tea Company, Ligget and Myers, and retired from the Hershey Chocolate Corporation. He was a board member of Northeastern Baseball and a former elder for the Church of the Cross and Petersburg Presbyterian Church. He will be dearly missed by his children; Edward R Shoener, Scranton; Carol J Shoener, Scranton; Nancy E Shoener, Bethlehem; Judy A Snyder, Dunmore. His grandchildren are Rob Shoener, Sara Shoener, Bill Shoener, Kate Shoener, Edward Shoener, Elizabeth Snyder, and Joshua Snyder as well as four great grandchildren Harper, Grace, Brylee, and Benjamin. He will also be missed by his best friend and partner in crime, Elizabeth Lamm. A praise service will be held on Saturday, March 29, 2014 at Dunmore Presbyterian Church, Chestnut Street, Dunmore. The service will begin at 11 am with calling hours from 9:30 am until the start of the service. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a charity of the donor's choice. Arrangements by the Edward J. Chomko Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 262 Railroad Ave., Scranton.