Robert Max “Welfare Bob” Strait's obituary , Passed away on May 20, 2024 in Athens, Pennsylvania

Robert Max “Welfare Bob” Strait

November 19, 1951 - May 20, 2024 (72 years old)

Athens, Pennsylvania

Robert Max “Welfare Bob” Strait's obituary , Passed away on May 20, 2024 in Athens, Pennsylvania

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Jay E. Lowery Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc.

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Robert Max “Welfare Bob” Strait

November 19, 1951 - May 20, 2024 (72 years old)

Athens, Pennsylvania

Robert Max Strait Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Robert Max Strait of Athens, Pennsylvania, born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, who passed away on May 20, 2024 at the age of 72. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As Robert departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Robert. Though Robert may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

He was predeceased by: his mother Mabel Corl. He is survived by: his son Kyle; his daughter-in-law Becky Strait; his granddaughter Elena; his sister Pat; his brother-in-law Arnie Westervelt; his nephew David Boston; his niece Karen Boston; and his close friend Jeff Curren. He is also survived by his family, friends.

Bob loved his community and was always available to donate his time to benefits, fundraisers, parades, and anywhere he was needed.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Jay E. Lowery Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc.



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May 28

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Lowery-Urban Funeral Home
225 S Main St, Athens, PA 18810

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May 28

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Lowery-Urban Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc.
225 S Main St, Athens, PA 18810

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