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Official Obituary of

Robert W. Manypenny

March 5, 1946 ~ November 22, 2022 (age 76) 76 Years Old

Robert Manypenny Obituary

Robert Wayne “Bob” Manypenny, 76 of New Cumberland, passed at the Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, after a prolonged illness.

Bob was born March 5, 1946, to the late Richard and Alice Barmer Manypenny.

He graduated from Oak Glen High School, West Liberty State University, and West Virginia University. He began his career with Hancock County Schools as a mathematics teacher, followed by an administrator as an assistant principal and principal. He retired after 33 years of service.

Bob was also very active in the community. He was a member of the New Cumberland Lions club for 50 years, serving as head of the Membership Committee and as a four-time president. Throughout his life, Bob was involved with the Hancock County Parks and Recreation Committee, New Cumberland City Council, New Cumberland Finance Committee, New Cumberland Community House Committee, Babe Ruth/Senior Little League Program, and the New Cumberland High School All Class Reunion Committee. Bob Was inducted into the New Cumberland Hall of Fame in 2001 and received the Jack Harris Spirit of Scouting Award in 2011. Bob was also a lifelong member of the New Cumberland Christian Church, serving as a deacon for 25 years and treasurer for 15 years.

Along with his wife Donna Swiger Manypenny, left to cherish his memory are his daughter, Stacy (Mike) Cooper, his stepdaughters, Jennifer Powell, and Jocelyn Powell Seacrist, his grandchildren, Kadence, Robby, Cole, Emma, Addison, Clayton, and Luke, his brother, John (Sharon) Manypenny, and nieces, nephews, cousins, and many lifelong friends.

His family wishes to thank the staff at Valley Hospice for their loving, compassionate care.

There will be no formal services, but a celebration of life will be planned for this summer for family and friends. Memorial contributions can be made in Bob’s name to Valley Hospice, www.valleyhospice.org, New Cumberland Lions Club, C/O of Alan Lee, P.O. Box 53, New Cumberland, WV. 26047, or Oak Glen High School, 195 Golden Bear Drive, New Cumberland, WV. 26047.

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