Obituary for
Robert Melvin Neitz Jr.
Robert M. Neitz, Jr, 70, passed away Thursday, December 7th, 2017, after a long hard fought battle with cancer.
Robert was born on November 25th, 1947 in Lewisburg, PA, the Son of the late Robert M. Neitz, Sr. and Catherine Neitz. He was married to Lucy Neitz on May 10th, 1969, who survives Robert.
Robert was a retired veteran who proudly served in the United States Air Force for 20 years, retiring at the rank of Master Sergeant.
Robert travelled all over the world during his time of service and enjoyed exploring different cultures and experiences. He was an avid Yankees fan as well as his beloved Pittsburgh Steelers and Penn State football teams.
Robert was a loved Husband, Father, Brother and Friend to so many. He is survived by his Wife, Lucy and two Sons and Daughter-In-Laws, Robert M. Neitz, III and Tricia, and Jason Neitz and Dana. Robert also leaves behind one Sister and Brother-In-Law, Peggy and Bud Harris, and two Brothers and Sister-In-Laws, Thomas and Inez Neitz and James and Lori Neitz.
Friends and relatives will be received from 4-8 pm on Monday, December 11th at Coral Springs Funeral Home located at 1420 N University Drive in Coral Springs. Funeral mass will be held on Tuesday December 12th at 10:00 AM at St Andrew Catholic Church located at 9950 NW 29th Street, Coral Springs, followed by burial at South Florida National Ceremony located at 6501 St. Rd. 7, Lake Worth.