Robert Joseph Welz, 48, was the beloved son of Louis V. and Geraldine Welz (née: Kellenberger); devoted father of Michael (Ashley) Stroot and Nicholas Welz; dear brother of Tom (Donna) Welz, Jean (Gary) Umhoefer, Michael (Kadi) Welz, and Ann (Scott) Misbach; and beloved brother-in-law, nephew, uncle, cousin, and friend. Robert was employed as a Sheet Metal Worker at Local # 36 for 20 years. Memorial donations may be made to SSM Hospice.