February 23, 1948 — October 26, 2022
Robert W. “Bob” Weer, 74, of Covington, passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at his home. He was born February 23, 1948, in Troy, to the late Donald “Bud” and Janis M. (Krites) Weer. He was united in marriage to his wife of 55 years, Priscilla A. (Shook) Weer on August 12, 1967; she survives.
He will also be missed and remembered by his sons, Bart (Marie) Weer of Covington and Brad Weer of Covington; six grandchildren, Aliya, Dalton, Bryce, Noah, Abigail and Hailey Weer; two great-grandsons, Lucas & Nathan Weer; a brother, Donald “Bud” (Jo Ellen) Weer of Covington; in-laws, Sharon Weer of Covington, Ray “Butch” (Sandy) Shook of Tenn., Betsy Martz of Pleasant Hill; and his dog Louie. Bob was preceded in death by a brother, Thomas Weer.
Bob retired as a maintenance supervisor from the Miami County Highway Department. He was a member of the Covington Fire Department for 46 years, retiring as a Captain. Bob was also a member of Franklin Masonic Lodge #14 of Troy, a former member of the Covington Police Auxiliary and V.F.W. #4235, and a charter member of the Covington Eagles #3998.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, October 29, at Moore Funeral Home, 10 S. High St., Covington, with Pastor Nick Church officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery. Friends may visit from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Covington Fire & Rescue, 801 Broadway, Covington, OH 45318. Online condolences may be left for the Weer family at www.moorefh.com.