Robert "Bob" John Davis, Sr., age 57, of Lykens Twp., passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at home.

He was born on February 1, 1969, in Pottsville, a son of the late Ann Elizabeth (Kostyal) Davis.

Bob was a Heavy Equipment Mechanic and last employed as a Truck Driver. Bob was an avid outdoors man. He loved spending time hunting with his boys & brother in law, Bill. He loved fishing with his grandchildren. He loved having his morning coffee on his front porch with the love of his life, Kelly, as well as his two dogs Miles & Millie. He looked forward to all the wildlife that came through his yard.

Bob loved his home filled with his children & grandchildren. He lived life to the fullest and never allowed anything to slow him down. Bob enjoyed working on anything and everything. There was nothing Bob couldn’t fix or break.

He is survived by his loving wife of 11 years, Kelly J. Krise, his children, Robert Davis Jr. (Danielle), Kyle Davis (Tanisha), Kasey Davis, Brandon Ossman (Aleah), Nicole Green (Ryan) & Erik Ossman (Samantha); his grandchildren: Jasper Davis, Duke Davis, Jayse Lederer, Benson Davis, Bailey Davis, Freya Ossman, Felicity Ossman, Skylor Green, Camron Green, Chevy Green, Shyla Green, Bruin Green, Brylan Green, Erik Ossman Jr., Levi Ossman, Lydia Ossman, Javelin Schaffer and Cayden Lehman; his siblings, Irene Gassert, of Frackville, Herbert Davis (Rose), of Pottsville, Elizabeth Hunt, of Fort Meyers Fl, Rose Eckiss (Mark), of Fort Meyers Fl, Carol Stevenson (Bill), of Pottsville, Bonnie Baker (Mark) Kinzers and Mary Sparrow (Ed), of Pottsville.

Bob's Memorial Services will start at 11:00 AM on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at Buffington Reed Funeral Home, 200 W Main Street, Valley View, PA 17983. A viewing will be held from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM prior to the memorial service at Buffington Reed Funeral Home. 

In lieu of flowers donations in Robert’s name can be made to Helping Hands Wildlife Center, 41 E Second Mountain Rd, Pottsville, PA 17901.

Buffington Reed Funeral Home, Valley View is honored to serve the Davis family with arrangements; condolences can be left for the family at buffingtonreed.com.