Robert Searing Nehrbas' Obituary
Robert Searing Nehrbas, age 82, of Milton, DE died Tuesday, September 5, 2006, at Beebe Medical Center in Lewes, DE. He was born February 8, 1924 in Garden City, NY, the son of the late Harold Anton Nehrbas and Roberta (Searing) Nehrbas.
Mr. Nehrbas moved to Sussex County in 1976 after 25 years as a stock broker in New York City. In his retirement years he enjoyed gardening and working with his fish pond. Mr. Nehrbas was a U.S. Army veteran of WW II serving in the Phillipines, where he was hand selected to serve on General MacArthur's Honor Guard.
He is survived by four sons: Peter V. Nehrbas of Milton, DE, Mark Nehrbas of Steubenville, OH, Robert Nehrbas of Scottsdale, AZ, and Jeffrey Nehrbas of Phoenix, AZ; 16 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
All services will be private.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to the SPCA, 326 S. duPont Highway, Georgetown, DE 19947.
Arrangements are being handled by Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Lewes, DE.
On line condolences may be sent to: [email protected]
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