Robert W. Neilson

He was born Thursday, May 30, 1946 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, a son of the late William Robert Neilson and Elizabeth Ann Stocks Neilson.

Mr. Neilson attended the Trinity Bible Fellowship in Washington, PA. He enjoyed fishing and cars. He retired from Pittsburgh Port Authority as a mechanic supervisor.

He is survived by his wife Shirley Cassidy Neilson, whom he married on Tuesday, July 31, 1973.

Also surviving are 1 Daughter: Michelle (Terry) King of Waynesburg, PA, 1 Son: Howard (Fern) Neilson of Pittston, ME, 7 Grandchildren, 6 Great-Grandchildren, 1 Brother: David Neilson of Oil City, PA, 3 Sisters: Bonnie Gregorieff, Karen Johnson and Dorothy LaFroscia and several nieces and nephews.

Deceased is 1 Brother: James Peter Neilson

Visitation and services are to be Private and held at the convenience of the family with Pastor Jeff Marton officiating. Milliken and Throckmorton FH,Inc. Daryl L. Throckmorton Owner/Director,197 N. Maiden St Waynesburg, PA 15370 are entrusted with his arrangements. Entombment will be in Woodruff Memorial Gardens, Canonsburg, PA 15317. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorials be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital / P.O. Box 1000 Dept. 142 / Memphis, TN 38101-9908 Information is online at www.milliken-throckmortonfh.com.