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Irvin Weiss Obituary
Evansville, Indiana
Irvin L. Weiss, 88, of Evansville, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2014, at Deaconess Hospital. He was born January 14, 1926, in Evansville, to the late Emil and Frieda (Bohleber) Weiss.
He retired from George Koch Sons after 47 years of employment and attended Forest Hills Wesleyan Church.
Irvin was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Eloise; and brothers, Ronald and Ralph Weiss.
He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Mary Ellen Weiss; sons, Philip (Lisa) and Mark (Kim) Weiss; grandchildren, Philip (Sarah K.), Nicholas (Sarah), Benjamin, Eric (Alli) and Emily Weiss; and four great-grandchildren.
Services will be 1:00 PM Saturday, March 29, 2014, at Alexander West Chapel, officiated by Rev. Mike Stoelting, with burial in Immanuel Cemetery on Ford Road. The Vanderburgh County Retired Veterans Memorial Club will conduct military Honors at the cemetery. Friends may visit Saturday from 11:00 AM until service time at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Forest Hills Wesleyan Church or VNA Hospice Care. Condolences may be made online at www.AlexanderWestChapel.com.
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March 31, 2014
Mark, My thoughts are with you and your family during this time of grief. As a son who lost his father I know the pain you are feeling and hope you can be comforted in the fact that he is in a better place.
Kyle Trick
Linda Goad
March 29, 2014
Very sorry for your loss you must have many wonderful memories this can be a blessing I didn't have the privilege of meeting your Dad I sure wish I had what a wonderful man.
March 29, 2014
Mary,
I'm so sorry to hear of Irvin's passing. I would have loved to have gone to his funeral but I just happened to find out from someone who called the Shop today. You are in my thoughts. Karen Krahling
March 29, 2014
So sorry to read of Irvin's passing, may you find comfort in your memories of a long life together and may he rest in peace..Lolita Camp Conner
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