Robert H. Detwiler, age 95, Husband of the late Justine L. Detwiler of Millsboro, Delaware, passed away surrounded by his family on Friday, March 22, 2024, at the Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. He was born in Kimberton, PA on October 15, 1928, son of the late Evelyn M. (Ibe) and Henry D. Detwiler, Sr.

Bob was a graduate of Phoenixville High School and Elizabethtown College. He served Honorably in the United States Army and was a member of American Legion Post 28 in Long Neck, DE. Bob retired from the American Chemical Company (AmChem) in Ambler, PA as an accountant and after retirement enjoyed working as a lifeguard for many years at the Howard T. Ennis School in Georgetown, DE. He enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his Grandsons, playing tennis, canoeing, bird watching, gardening, fishing, watching Penn State and Philadelphia Eagles football as well as Big 5 basketball. He took great joy in traveling with his beloved wife to visit relatives across the country and was excited to travel to AK and HI in 2021 with his son to complete his bucket list of
visiting all 50 United States!

He is survived by his son Douglas Detwiler and his wife Tina of MD, two Grandchildren: Steven Detwiler and his wife Alexia of TX, and David Detwiler of MD. Bob also has two sisters Nancy Barringer and Janet Powell, and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife Justine Detwiler, his sister Joan Fox, and brother Henry Detwiler Jr.

Services are planned to be held on June 22, 2024 at 11 am at the Green Tree Church of the Brethren, 1078 Egypt Road, Oaks, PA. Arrangements are being handled by the Campbell - Ennis - Klotzbach Funeral Home, Inc. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions in Bob's name to Cheer of DE, 26089 Long Neck Road, Millsboro, DE 19966. Condolences may be offered online at www.PhoenixvilleFuneralHome.com.