WORCESTER-Robert J. Weldon, 64 of Beaconsfield Road died Monday, December 17th in UMass Memorial Healthcare-Memorial Campus after a battle with cancer. He leaves his wife of 40 years Joan (Klashka) Weldon, his son, Matthew J. Weldon of Auburn; a daughter Sandra E. Houlihan of Uxbridge; a brother Roger Weldon of Worcester; 5 grandchildren and many nephews and nieces. A brother, George Weldon and a sister Carol Harvey predeceased him.
He was born in Worcester son of Walter and Elizabeth (Robertson) Weldon and lived here all his life. He was a garduate of South High School. Mr. Weldon served with the Air National Guard. He had been an employee of Massachusetts Electric Company for 36 years retiring as head lineman in 1998. Mr. Weldon served as an Executive Board Member for the Brotherhood of Utility Workers of New England Local #330 and as former President and Board of Director of the Worcester Central Federal Credit Union.
The funeral service will be held Wednesday, December 19th at 12:00 PM in O’Connor Brothers Funeral Home, 592 Park Avenue. Burial will be in Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton. Calling hours will be from 10:00 AM until 12:00 Noon Wednesday, December 19th in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen Street, Framingham, MA 01701.