Robert is survived by his beloved wife, Claire, of 68 years. His children; Robert (Kathy) and Barbara, his grandchildren; Kristine(Elias), Cathryn and Matthew. His great grandchildren; Remmington and Raelynn. He is also survived by his siblings; Ken (Phyllis) and Elaine as well as several nieces and nephews.
Robert and Claire lived in Union, NJ before moving and settling in Toms River, NJ.
Robert had many friends throughout his life, all of whom affectionately called him "Bob Cheese" as he worked as a salesman for an agriculture company.
Robert was a member of the Knights of Columbus #4504 and the Lake Ridge Men's Club. He enjoyed playing cards, gardening and was an animal lover. He often went to the Horse Race Track with his granddaughter Catie, he above all loved spending time with his grandchildren.
Robert will be missed dearly by all, and his services are private at this time.