Robert L. Weddell
June 27, 2013
Robert L. Weddell, 56, passed away at his home Thursday, June 27, 2013.
Robert was born February 19, 1957, in Des Moines, to Francis M. and Grace Weddell. He graduated from Lincoln High School and earned his degree from Simpson College. Robert had worked as a computer operator for the City of Des Moines for 13 years, and for the past several years was a truck driver for Mail Contractors of America. He enjoyed keeping up with the most recent computer technology and reading. Most importantly, Robert was a strong family man. He loved spending time with his family and they meant the world to him.
Robert is survived by his loving wife, Rhonda; daughters, Becky (Chad) Fitzgerald and Cari Weddell; grandchildren, Mackenzie and Ryan; brothers, Michael (Patsy), Ron, Jim, Mark (Dena), and Raymond (Michelle); many nieces and nephews; and a host of extended relatives and beloved friends. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Visitation will begin at 11 a.m., followed by the funeral service at 2 p.m., Tuesday, July 2, 2013, at Hamilton’s Southtown Funeral Home, 5400 SW 9th Street. Burial will be held at Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the family.
Condolences may be expressed at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
MCA Family
07/01/2013
Rhonda and family -
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this time. Bob will be missed greatly here at MCA - he was an awesome guy and a very hard worker.
sheila palmer and steve reben
06/30/2013
We are soo sorry for your loss.sending prayers to you and your family.he will be greatly missed.if there is anything you need we are a house away.your neighbors.
Janelle Weddell Hanneman
06/30/2013
I really didn't know Robert even though we were cousins. The last time I saw him was 4 years ago at my father's (Robert Weddell) visitation. I pray that the Lord will wrap His loving arms around all of those who knew him and now mourn his loss.
Greg Beggs
06/29/2013
So sorry for your loss of Robert, I worked with him at Mail Contractors, he was always smiling, just an awesome guy to be around, will miss him greatly.
Michele chase
06/28/2013
Uncle Bob was a great man. I will always remember him as big bird. May you feel his and god's arms around you right now.
Jerry Pulliam
06/28/2013
So sorry to hear about Robert I have many good memories growing up with him. May God give you peace and comfort during this difficult time.