Robert A. Youtz, 84, of Hatboro, PA died on December 6, 2015 after a prolonged illness. He was born in Philadelphia, PA, formerly a member of St. Joachim Parish.  Robert is survived by his sister, Sister Pat Youtz, IHM and many beloved nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews.

Robert was predeceased by his father Walter J. Youtz, Jr., his mother Mary Wilton Youtz, his sister Winifred Champion (William), his sister Mary Reilly (Benjamin), his sister Catherine Sclight (Charles), his sister Dorothy Youtz, and his brother Walter Youtz.

His work life started at age 5 when he would go into bars and shine shoes and boots and he never stopped working after that. He went to Mastbaum Vo Tech until the age of 16. Then worked as a bobbin boy in a local factory.  Later he worked on a tanker ship in the kitchen on the Hudson and St. Lawrence Rivers.

Robert served in the Army in Alaska as a machine gunner during the Korean War. He worked in Public Works for the federal government as a pipefitter at Willow Grove Naval Air Station, the Navy Shipyard and retired from the Aviation Supply Office.

Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Monday, December 14, 2015 from 11:15 AM until his Funeral Mass 12:00 PM at the Church of St. Andrew, 81 Swamp Road, Newtown, PA 18940. His interment will follow in Washington Crossing National Cemetery, Newtown.

In lieu of flowers, donations are requested for Chandler Hall Hospice, 99 Barclay Street, Newtown, PA 18940.