Robert Stephen Chuma
August 23, 1942 ~ March 13, 2025
Born in:
Steubenville, OH
Resided in:
Weirton, WV
Robert S. Chuma, 82, of Weirton, passed away peacefully after a brief illness at Select Specialty Care, Weirton.
Born on August 23, 1942, in Steubenville, Ohio, Bob was the son of the late Nicholas and Helen Yuhas Chuma.
A graduate of Weir High School, Class of 1961, he dedicated his life to Weirton Steel, where he worked in the Production Planning Department.
A veteran of the United States Air Force, Bob honorably served his country for four years while stationed in Germany.
He was a true American, deeply proud of his military service and his time spent defending the values of his nation.
Robert was a faithful member of St. Paul’s Roman Catholic Church in Weirton.
In addition to his parents, Bob was preceded in death by his sister, Patty Astfalk.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife Jane Viola Chuma, whom he married on July 22, 1989, family members, and numerous nieces and nephews.
Friends may visit Bob’s family on Sunday, March 16, from 2-5 pm at the Greco-Hertnick Funeral Home, 3219 Main Street, Weirton, WV, where Liturgy of the Word Services will be conducted on Monday, March 17, at 10 am.
Interment will follow immediately in St. Paul’s Cemetery.
Fr. Binu Sebastian will preside.
Share online condolences at www.grecohertnick.com.
Dear Jane,
I’m so sorry to hear of Robert’s passing. Please accept my deepest condolences on your loss. May God bless you with an abundance of strength during this difficult time . You’ll be in my prayers.
Sincerely,
Tim
Jane, I am so sorry for your loss. Prayers for you.
Janey, my buddy, I am so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you.
Beautiful Jane, I am so sorry to hear of your tremendous loss, my live and hugs and prayers are always with you. May God surround you with all His love today and always my dear friend. I love you honey ❤️
Terry Klaczak
Dear Jane, Please accept my sincere sympathy for your loss. Bob was always so kind to Mike and me. A loss to our neighborhood. May Bob’s Memory Be Eternal.
Sincerely,
Gloria Suchko
Jane, I’m so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you in this difficult time, I know how hard losing a beloved husband is.
Jane, we are so sorry for this terrible loss and are holding you in our prayers.
So deeply sorry for your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Bob was a wonderful man.
Jane, so sorry to hear this. Bob was a great guy. My deepest sympathy 🙏 you are in my thoughts and prayers.
Jane, I am so sorry for your loss. May his soul rest in peace. ❤️🙏
Please our deepest condolences on the loss of your husband. May you find peace knowing that he’s now resting in the arms of Jesus. Sending you much love and hugs.
Rita & Walt Tuchalski
Jane, my dear friend who always remains family – I am so sad to hear of Bob’s passing. My heart breaks for you. I love you.
Love & prayers. Monette
May the love of God surround you and your family during this difficult time,
May you come to know that the love of God is with you always,
May your memories of Robert Stephen Chuma, give you peace, comfort and strength…
Rest now in the arms of our Lord your mission on earth is complete.
I thank you for your service to our Country and my Freedom. You will not be forgotten…
My thoughts
and prayers to the family of ….
US Air Force Veteran, Robert Stephen Chuma, is “A True American Hero” God Bless†
† Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. John 15:13 †
Jane, we’re so sorry to hear of Bob’s passing. Our deepest condolences to you. May he rest in God’s loving arms for eternity. Our prayers are with you.🙏🤎
Susan & Mark Viola
Jane,so very sorry for your loss,may God comfort you and give you strength during this difficult time.llove you Tracy Chambers
Sweet Jane /my dear friend of countless yrs
I am sending Lots of LOVE & PRAYERS to you
at this time
Bob was a kind & gentle man
He can rest
Proud of his service to his country🇺🇸
Xoxo /joy Donnelly-Smith
My deepest condolences to the Chuma – Bob was a friend, he will be missed.
Weir high classmate – Bob Kelley
Our deepest sympathies on the loss of Bob. He was a family guy and someone you could always count on.
You are in our prayers.
Dan and Becky Gilkey
Dear Jane. A trendous loss. Even not knowing Bob I get a sense of his goodness. Please know I send my love and hold you in prayer. From what I read it is a tremendous loss for you. Go slow and take time to heal
Love
Gail (aka. Sr Richelle)