fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church on Friday, May 6, 2016.
Beloved husband of Mary Wertz (nee Archibald) for over 60 years; loving father of James (Linda) and Thomas (Terri) Wertz, Suzanne (Michael) Gates, Mary Catherine (Bill) Salamone and Elizabeth Wertz; cherished grandfather of 5 and great-grandfather of 3; our dearest brother-in-law, uncle, relative and friend to many.
Robert was a deacon at Our Lady of Sorrows for over 31 years and he was an avid handball player.
Services: Visitation at KUTIS AFFTON CHAPEL, 10151 Gravois on Tuesday, May 10 from 4-8 p.m. then taken to Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church (5831 S. Kingshighway 63109) for visitation on Wednesday, May 11 from 10 a.m. until Funeral Mass time at 11 a.m. Interment at J.B. National Cemetery. Masses preferred or donations to Our Lady of Sorrows, appreciated.