Submitted by: John C. Monk

 

Robert R. Weber

 

April 28, 1918 - Dec. 29, 2009
OSCEOLA - Robert R. Weber, 91, residing in Osceola, IN, passed away at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at Miller's Merry Manor, Walkerton, IN. He was born April 28, 1918 in South Bend, a son of Otto & Catherine (Wilson) Weber, and has remained a lifelong resident of this area. He proudly served his country in WWII in the Philippines and Japan. Following his years of military service, he attended and graduated from Indiana State University. He retired from the Internal Revenue Service as an Auditor following more than 30 years of employment. Mr. Weber was an avid tennis player and fisherman. He was a member of Queen of Peace Catholic Church, Mishawaka. He was united in marriage to Maxine Stein. They enjoyed more than 40 years of marriage until her passing on November 10, 2008. He was also preceded in death by five sisters, Helen, Mable, Clara, Frances & Violet. He will be dearly missed by his nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 2, 2010, at Queen of Peace Catholic Church. Graveside services and burial will follow at Southlawn Cemetery, South Bend. The family will receive friends one hour prior to Mass Saturday at the Church. Contributions in memory of Mr. Weber may be offered to Queen of Peace Catholic Church, Mishawaka, IN 46544, or to the charity of the donor's choice. Arrangements for the Weber family are being made being made by the Palmer Funeral Home-Guisinger Chapel, 3718 South Michigan Street, South Bend, IN 46614. Online condolences may be made to www.palmerfuneralhomes.com.

Published in South Bend Tribune from December 31, 2009 to January 1, 2010