In Memory of

Robert

R.

Powell

Obituary for Robert R. Powell

Robert R. Powell,89, of Irwin died Sunday May 23, 2021 at his home. He was born September 21, 1931 in Pittsburgh a son of the late Robert and Gertrude (Berghandler) Powell. Prior to his retirement he was employed as an Adjuster for Nationwide Insurance Company. He was a member of the St. Edward Church, in Herminie. Robert was a veteran of the Army, Military Police serving during the Korean War; a member of the VFW Post 781 of Irwin. He was at one time a youth baseball coach for West Hempfield. Surviving is his wife of 63 years Gladys (McConn) Powell; four sons Chris Powell and his wife Jan, of Newell, Greg Powell and his wife Carol, of Greensburg, Jeff Powell, of North Huntingdon, Matt Powell and fiancé Paula, of Melcroft; six grandchildren Greg, Kelsie, Tayler, Ben, Tim and Jonathan. Friends will be received 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Ott Funeral Home Inc 805 Pennsylvania Irwin. A funeral service will be held Thursday in the funeral home chapel at 11 am. Entombment will follow in St. Clair Cemetery, Greensburg. To send on line condolences please visit www.ottfuneralhome.com