Beloved husband of the late Irene. Loving father of Debra DiGiannurio and her husband Thomas, Laura Testa, Jeannine Sanders and her husband Kent, Alyson Puccio and her husband Peter, Dawn Caporino and her husband Robert and the late Robert E. and survived by his wife Claudette. Cherished Pop-Pop of Thomas DiGiannurio, Gregory DiGiannurio, Irene Ritner, Heather Testa, Melissa Testa, Rebecca Warren, Alyson Sanders, Caitlin Nato, Meagan Schwab, Dayna Puccio, Robert Caporino, Roxanne Caporino, Robert Challenor II, Kayla Challenor and Jack Challenor. Adored Great Pop-Pop of Calvin DiGiannurio, Avery DiGiannurio, Lucas Ritner, Evalina Ritner, Angelo Testa, Natalya Treadwell and Wesley Warren.
A visitation for Robert will be held on Thursday, August 11, 2022 from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Mass of christian burial on Friday, August 12, 2022 at 11 AM at St Gerard Majella RC Church, 300 Terryville Rd, Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776. Interment with Military Honors to follow at Calverton National Cemetery, 210 Princeton Blvd, Calverton, New York 11933.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of Robert to the Lustgarten Foundation, 415 Crossways Park Drive, Suite D, Woodbury, NY 11797.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.obdavisportjefferson.com for the Challenor family.