Robert M. Messner, age 53, of Norristown formerly of Willow Grove died suddenly Thursday, May 28, 2015 . Robert M. was born July 2, 1961 in Phila., PA. He is the son of Melvin and Dorothy (Gaughan) Messner of Brigantine,NJ. He was employed by Verizon as a Technician and also worked for the Home Depot in Trooper in their paint department. Robert was a graduate of the Upper Moreland High School Class of 1979. He was a member of the Lower Providence Presbyterian Church and also served in the US Air Force . Bob enjoyed camping, the Jersey Shore and working with his hands and fixing things in general. He was a former coach to his kids ,coaching their football, baseball and soccer teams. Bob will be sorely missed by his loving family and many friends and co-workers. He is survived by his wife: Sandra (White) Messner ,his daughter: Melanie A. Moletzsky(Andrew) of Plymouth Meeting, PA. and four sons: Nick R. Messner (Kim) of Great Mills, MD, Corey R. Messner of Norristown, PA, Austin T. Messner of Norristown, PA, Dakota C. Messner of Norristown, PA; his father Melvin and mother Dorothy (Gaughan) Messner; Brother of : Barbara Higgins , William Messner and Donald Messner; ; 2 Grandsons-Nickolas And Andrew.,. The funeral will be held 11:00 am on Wednesday, June 3 at Lower Providence Presbyterian Church, 3050 W. Ridge Pike, Eagleville, PA . Burial will be in Lower Providence Prebyterian Church Cemetery His visitation will be Wednesday, June 3 from 9:30-11AM at Lower Providence Presbyterian Church, 3050 W. Ridge Pike, Eagleville, PA. Memorial donations may be made to the above church. Funeral arrangements are by the Lownes Family Funeral Home of Lafayette Hill. www.lownes.com . Robert was a graduate of the Lower Moreland High School Class of 1980. He was a member of the Lower Providence Presbyterian Church and also was a US Air Force Veteran. Bob enjoyed camping, the Jersey Shore and working with his hands and fixxing things in general. He was a former coach to his kids ,coaching their football,baseball and soccer teams. Bob will be sorely missed by his loving family and many friends and co-workers.