Robert H. Weber

Robert H. Weber, age 90, of rural Evansville, passed away on March 7, 2026, at West River Health Campus.

Born on November 4, 1935, in Vanderburgh County to George and Anna (Matz) Weber, Robert graduated from Mater Dei High School in 1953 and Evansville College in 1958. He married Mildred Hertel on February 1, 1958, and they shared 57 years of marriage until her death in 2015.

After college, Robert served three years in the United States Air Force. He then moved to Washington, Indiana, where he worked as a licensed professional engineer, specializing in the design and consulting of mechanical and electrical systems for commercial, educational, and institutional buildings. A Life Member of both the National Society of Professional Engineers and the American Society of Heating and Air Conditioning Engineers, he retired from Weber Engineering and returned to the Evansville area in 2003. In retirement, he found great joy as an accomplished woodworker, particularly in crafting birdhouses.

Robert was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Mildred, his brothers Clement, Clarence, and Charles Weber, and his sisters Mary Seib and Kathryn Altstadt. He is survived by his sister Betty Kamuf of Cincinnati, Ohio, his brother Eugene Weber of Evansville, and sisters-in-law Rosemary and Kitty Weber, both of Evansville. He is also survived by his children Mary Ellen (Ron) Wire and Eileen Weber, both of Evansville, Jennifer (Lee) Weber-Knudson of Bismarck, North Dakota, Jim (Theresa) Weber of Greenwood, Indiana, Robert J. (Carolyn Ebe) Weber of Houston, Texas, and Andrew (Tiffany) Weber of Sunman, Indiana, along with many grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.