Robert J. Zebian

April 17, 2006

Robert J. Zebian, 71, of 240 W. Howard Ave., Coaldale, died Monday in the Mahoning Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Lehighton. He was the husband of Theresa (Gallagher) Zebian.

The owner of TAZ Inc., a forestry consulting firm, he served with the Pennsylvania Department of Forestry for 12 years and was also a state deputy game warden and a state fire warden for the Weiser District.

Born in Coaldale, he was a son of the late George and Helen (Shroba) Zebian.

A veteran of the U.S. Navy, he served during the Korean Conflict aboard the USS Siboney and the USS Hornet.

A 1952 graduate of the former Coaldale High School, he earned a bachelor of science degree in forest management from Penn State University in 1963.

Surviving in addition to his widow are two sons, Robert G., and his wife, Rita, of Colleyville, Tex., and David G., and his wife, Stacey, of New Ringgold; a brother, George J. of Coaldale; and two grandchildren.

The August M. Gulla Funeral Home, 130 E. Ridge St., Coaldale, is in charge of the arrangements

Robert Zebian

Robert J. Zebian

Robert J. Zebian, 71, of Coaldale, died April 17, 2006 in Mahoning Valley Nursing Center, Lehighton, PA. Survivors: Wife, Theresa; Sons: Robert G. and David G.; 2 Grandchildren; Brother, George. Services: Private interment services at the convenience of the family. Arrangements: August M. Gulla Funeral Home, 130 E. Ridge St., Coaldale.

Coaldale Class of 1952