Robin C.

Pitt

Robin C. Pitt, of Bedford, Pennsylvania, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2026. He was born on February 2, 1977, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of Robert D. Pitt and Martha A. Twining. He grew up in Philadelphia and attended public schools there, including Central High School. He was a co-captain of Central's football team and was named to the All-City squad for his play on both offense and defense.

He enrolled at the Pennsylvania State University and focused on East Asian Studies, was a member of Lamda Phi Epsilon (an Asian interest fraternity), on the Dean's List for four semesters, and after taking time off to become a proud member of the US Marines Corps Reserves, returned to school to study for a summer in Beijing and Nanjing in the People's Republic of China. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in the year 2000.

After living and working in California and Philadelphia for four years, he enrolled at the Widener University School of Law. At Widener he received several awards, was active in a variety of law student organizations and received a Juris Doctor degree in 2007.

He was then admitted to the Bar in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey. During the next few years he was responsible for a variety of civil and criminal matters in both states, most recently with the Public Defender's Office in Blair County, Pennsylvania. Over the course of his career, he handled hundreds of bench trials and successfully defended criminal defendants in a variety of jury trials.

He is mourned by his parents, step-mother Linda, brother Andrew, beloved children Madeleine, Audrey and Guy and their mother Angelique, many aunts, uncles and cousins, lifelong friends and friends he made over the ten years he lived in Bedford, including his fire-fighter brothers and supportive colleagues at the Blair County Public Defender's office.

Memorial Contributions may be made to the Bedford Volunteer Fire Department, 248 W. Penn St. Bedford, PA. 15522.

A visitation will be held at on Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 12-1 PM with a memorial service beginning at 1 PM at the Geisel-Styer Funeral Home, 330 E. Pitt Street, Bedford, PA 15522.

Military Rites accorded to the Fort Bedford Honor Guard.

Online condolences may be expressed at http://www.geiselfuneral.com/. Arrangements entrusted to Geisel-Styer Funeral Homes, Bedford, Pennsylvania.