Robert M. Love, 80, of Zelienople died Friday at UPMC.

Born Nov. 14, 1927, in Cleveland, he was the son of John and Margaret McRoberts Love.

He served in the Army from 1945 to 1947. He returned to Oberlin College and graduated in 1950. In 1961, he completed a master of science degree in library science at Western Reserve University and joined the library staff at Slippery Rock University.

Mr. Love was a member of the Dickens Society of Pittsburgh, the Audubon Society in Slippery Rock and a church choir in Slippery Rock.

After his retirement, he moved to Zelienople.

He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Jean Yeager Love; a brother and sister-in-law, Duncan and Nina Love of Oberlin Ohio; a sister-in-law, Ellen Yeager Husak and her husband, Alois Husak, of Pittsburgh, and four nephews, Kenneth and Andrew Love and John and Alan Husak.

<B>LOVE</B> — Services for Robert M. Love, who died Friday, Dec. 7, 2007, will be held at 1 p.m. Friday in the chapel at the Allegheny County Memorial Park, 1600 Duncan Ave., McCandless Township. A memorial service will be held at the Passavant Retirement Community in Zelienople later.In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the charity of one's choice.Arrangements are entrusted to the <B>Boylan Funeral Home</B>, Zelienople.Online condolences and directions are available at www.boylanfuneralhome.com.