Anthony R. Blobner, Jr. passed away unexpectedly at home on September 10th, 2025.
He was a son of the late Anthony R. Blobner Sr. and Irene Leek Schuster. His father died when he was 3 months old, and he was raised by his mother and stepfather, the late Oscar Schuster as well as his paternal grandparents, Louis and Caroline Blobner. In addition to his parents and stepfather, he was preceded in death by his grandparents, Louis and Caroline Blobner; his sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Ann and Bud Rea. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Norma Feller Blobner, his daughter, Caroline (Daren) Sallis of Ellwood City, his son, Anthony T.J. Blobner of State College, his special nephews and nieces: Mike, Dan, Joyce, Sue and their families; along with many cousins and friends. The family lived in Conway for 12 years before moving to Monaca. Anthony was a proud 1960 graduate of Monaca High School, where he played football and golf and made many lifelong friends. After school, Anthony served four years in the U.S. Air Force from 1960-1964. He then worked as a supervisor at Westinghouse Electric in Beaver and retired from the Physical Plant at Penn State Beaver. He was a member of Saints Peter & Paul Church of Beaver, Our Lady of the Valley Parish, and the Knights of Columbus. He was a wonderful husband, father, uncle, and friend to all who knew him.
Friends will be received on Monday, September 15th, from 2-6 P.M., with a service to follow at Simpson Funeral & Cremation Services, 1119 Washington Avenue, Monaca, who was in charge of his arrangements.