Robert F. Buck, 84, Tipton died unexpectedly Sunday afternoon Oct. 28, 2018 at Tyrone Hospital. He was born Aug. 17, 1934 in Tyrone son of the late Charles B.H. and Margaretta (Stewart) Buck. He married Patricia A. Pilot. Surviving are his wife; two sons, Robert J. (Mary Anne) of The Woodlands, Tx. and David J. of Solon, Ohio; step children, James C. Green, Jr. of Deming, Wash., Mary C. (Jean-Marc) Green-Verreault of Whitby, Ontario Canada and Christopher J. Green of Rockport, Wash.; five grandchildren, Talor, Austin, Connor, Madison and Shira Buck; and a sister in law and brother in law, Dolores and Eugene Podratsky of Johnstown. He was preceded in death by siblings, Mary Jane Liveringhouse, Charles B.H. Buck, Jr. and Marilyn Buck. Robert was a graduate of Tyrone Area High School and earned a degree in engineering and design from Penn State University. He was a veteran of the US Navy serving during the Korean Conflict. Robert retired in 1998 as an engineering supervisor at F.L. Smithe Machine Co., Duncansville. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Bellwood. He also held membership in the USS Wisconsin Association, Tyrone Blazing Arrow Hook and Ladder “Hookies” Fire Company and Tyrone VFW. Friends will be received from 5-8pm Friday, November 2, 2018 at Jon C. Russin Funeral Home, Inc. Bellwood. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11am Saturday, November 3, 2018 at St. Joseph Catholic Church Bellwood, concelebrated by Rev. Alan Thomas and Rev. David Roesch. Committal will be at Logan Valley Cemetery, Bellwood.