Robert J. Sieminski

Category
2005
About This Inductee

Robert played football, basketball and baseball from 7th grade through his senior year at Swoyersville High School. He played on the West team in the UNICO All-Star Classic as a senior. He attended Michigan State University where he played football for 4 years and baseball for 1 year. He also played football while in the US Army for Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, winning the stateside championship. He was head track coach at Charlotte High School in Charlotte, Michigan 1959-1960 and head football and basketball coach at West Wyoming High School 1960-1961. He next became head football coach at Plains High School for 10 years and coached the UNICO East All-Star football team two years. Robert retired from the Wilkes-Bane Area School District where he taught for 39 years. Robert resides in Laflin with his wife, the former Marilyn McGuire. They are the parents of two: Dr. Lynne Sieminski and Robb Sieminski. He is one of five brothers inducted into the Luzerne County/John Louis Popple Sports Hall of Fame.