Robert M. "Mike" Ness, 49, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 22, 2023. Born in Columbia, PA he was the son of the late Helen Mae Ness and Cleon Welsh. He was the beloved husband to Jennifer (Haines) Ness.

Robert enjoyed fishing and hunting. He also enjoyed attending concerts and taking road trips to numerous places. He was fond of visiting Gettysburg. Mike loved his pets. Most of all he cherished spending time with his friends and family.

Mike is survived by his wife Jennifer; his 3 stepchildren: Travis, Cassidy and Zoey; 2 sisters; as well as several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his sister Phyllis Jean Ness.

Memorial contributions in Mike's memory can be made to The Animal Rescue League of Berks County, https://berksarl.org/ or to the American Heart Association, www.heart.org/donate . Services will be private.