Robert J. Laylo

    Robert J. Laylo, 80, of McAdoo, passed away Monday morning at his home.

Born in McAdoo, he was the son of the late John and Alice (Recklitis) Laylo.

Robert was a U.S. Army veteran and a member of Church of All Saints, McAdoo.

Prior to retiring, he was employed at Princeton Packaging, Hazleton.

Robert was an avid outdoorsman, and enjoyed picking berries and mushrooms, and also fishing and hunting. He was a former McAdoo Little League coach for over 20 years.  Robert was a devoted Penn State fan. 

Preceding him in death, was his grandson Keith T. Laylo; and brothers John F. and Stephen J. Laylo.

Surviving, are his wife of 55 years, Elaine (Holloman) Laylo; son Robert A. Laylo and wife Elizabeth, of Kelayres; daughter Gigi Setser and husband Jeff, of McAdoo; son Keith Laylo and wife Jennifer, of Sugarloaf; grandchildren Jacob and Mackenzie Setser, and Nicholas and Erika Laylo; sister Bernice Evans, of Boothwyn; and nieces and nephews also survive.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend calling hours on Thursday from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Capriotti’s Cappella, One Banks Ave., McAdoo. A memorial service will follow at 6:30 p.m.

Interment will be held at the convenience of the family.

Memorial donations may be made to Helping Hands Society, Hazleton, at www.helpinghandssociety.com.

The Damiano Funeral Home, Inc. is assisting the family with arrangements.

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