Robert I. Wilson, 82, of Steubenville, Ohio passed away on Saturday December 21, 2024, at Trinity West Medical Center. Robert was born on August 26, 1942, in Lynchburg, VA, a son of the late James & Louise Wilson. Robert graduated from Bethany College in 1964 where he met his future wife, Sharon Wilson. Robert & Sharon were married in November of 1964. He went on to work in the Steel industry until his retirement. Robert was a member of Labelle View Church of Christ where he served as a Deacon, Secretary of the Church Board and Bible School teacher. He was an Avid Pittsburgh Pirates fan especially in the Forbes Field era.
Robert is survived by his wife Sharon; two children Mark David (Paulene) Wilson & Robin Elaine Longenecker; sister Brenda Chisholm and five grandchildren Hayley, Luke, Wilson, Mara & Reed. He was preceded in death by his in-laws Ralph & Genie Wilson.
Friends may call at Labelle View Church of Christ, 301 Ohio Street, Steubenville, Ohio 43952 on Tuesday from 10 a.m. until the time of services at 11 a.m. with Pastor George Irvin officiating.
In lieu of flowers, please consider making a memorial donation in Robert’s name to the Labelle View Church of Christ, 301 Ohio Street, Steubenville, Ohio 43952 or Valley Hospice, 10686 State Route 150, Rayland, Ohio 43943.
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12/30/2024
MR & Mrs BURKE D SULLIVAN JR
Sorry for your loss of a great man.
12/26/2024
sophia orban
mr wilson was one of my favorite neighbors growing up! always so kind & generous to us neighborhood girl 💞 my thoughts & prayers are with the wilson family. may he rest in peace 💞
12/23/2024
Joyce Dahlem
Bob was such an asset to the church and a genuinely nice person. I will miss my "birthday buddy". In peace. Joyce Dahlem
12/23/2024
Cathy O'Donnell
Bob was such a good and kind person, so loyal to his church and family. You will be truly missed. Cathy and Rod O'Donnell
12/22/2024
Jeffrey Cook
My deepest sympathy to the family, Bob was a great guy, great supervisor, and a man of God that I've always admired, respected, and loved.... I will never forget you buddy, until we meet again. R.I.P. Jeffrey Cook
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