Robert John Weiss, 72, our beloved husband, dad, granddad, great-granddad and brother, passed away peacefully and returned to the arms of his Heavenly Father on Sunday, October 23, 2011 in Mt. Pleasant. He was born January 27, 1939 in Seattle, Washington to Johnny Allen and Phylis Reid Weiss. He was raised by his grandmother, Mamie Reid, in Manti. He married Patricia Perez Ericksen in Ely, Nevada on June 23, 1971.
Robert graduated from Manti High School in 1957. He was known as a shy, but very freindly kid. He loved the outdoors, camping, fishing and hunting. He loved his family more than anything. He was a dedicated farmer and loved to work hard.
Robert is survived by his wife of Ephraim; children: Debbie (Chip) Dorsey, Payson; Shrol (Laura) Ericksen, Las Vegas, NV; Vicky Ericksen, West Valley City; Jongee (Dave) Munk, Las Vegas, NV; Valerie (Randy) Fierro, Flower Mound, TX; John (Kimberly) Ericksen, Clinton; Vaughn Ericksen, West Valley City; B.J. (Andy) Willden, Ephraim; 28 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren; sister, Bonnie (Lynn) Hale, Reno, NV.
Robert has been reunited with many who went before him, including his parents; sons, Valon Ericksen and Robert John Weiss, Jr. and grandchildren, Cory Gurney and Dara Ericksen
Funeral services will be held Friday October 28, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. in the Ephraim 6th LDS Ward, 420 North 200 West, where friends may call from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Burial will be in the Manti Cemetery. Funeral Directors: Magleby Mortuary, Richfield, Salina and Manti. Funeral Directors: Magleby Mortuary, Richfield, Salina and Manti. Online guestbook at www.maglebymortuary.com
I love you Grandpa so much! Now you and my Dad can be together again! Please tell him how much I love him when you see him. :)
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