Robert A. Feichtl, 79 years, formerly of Whitehall and Breinigsville, passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp.  He was the widower of Lois J. (Rohrbach) Feichtl. Born in Whitehall, he was a son of the late Adolph and Sophia (Weslock) Feichtl.

He graduated from Kutztown University with a Bachelor of Science in Education and a Master of Education/Counseling and from Lehigh University a Master of Education/Elementary Education. Roberts's first job out of high school was for Mack Trucks, Inc. He then worked as an elementary school teacher for both Parkland and Whitehall School districts.  During that time he worked summers at Wolfe Dye & Bleach and at Dorney Park.  He worked for Muhlenberg School District as a school counselor retiring in 1996.  After retiring, he worked for the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board retiring in 2003.  Robert was a Staff Sergeant in the PA National Guard.  He was a member of St. Joseph the Worker R.C. Church in Orefield.  Robert was a member of the Trexlertown Grange #1755 and the Pennsylvania State Grange, the Pennsylvania State Educators Assoc. and the Knights of Columbus.  He was a leader of the Boy Scouts of America, Troop 72, having both of his sons become Eagle Scouts.

Survivors: sons; Kenneth R. and wife Brenda of Centreville, VA, Douglas J. and wife Wendy of Harrisburg, brothers, William and Joseph, sisters; Marie DalMaso, Josie Hozza, Dorothy Reimer and Kathleen Pompa, seven  grandchildren, nieces and nephews.  He was predeceased by a son Keith J.

Services: Mass of Christian Burial, 11 AM, Monday, March 17 at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church, 1879 Applewood Dr., Orefield, PA  18069.  Viewing will be from 10 to 11 A.M. at the Church.  Interment will follow at Our Lady of Hungary Cemetery, 1324 Newport Ave., Northampton.  Arrangements by Keller Funeral Homes, Inc., Fogelsville.

Online condolences may be offered to the family at kellerfuneralhomes.com

Contributions may be made to the Church.