Robert S. Gershaw – of Middleton, entered into rest on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at the age of 71. Beloved husband of the late Marion (Azer) Gershaw. Devoted father of Alexander Gershaw and his wife Kristen, and Sarah Gershaw and her partner Aaron Clemenzi. The brother of Edward Gershaw and dear son of the late Ira and Rose Gershaw.
Bob grew up in Swampscott and graduated from Swampscott High School. He and Marion raised their family in Middleton. He worked for many different companies as an electrical technician. Bob loved cats, making people laugh, and tinkering and fixing anything. He will be remembered for his wonderful sense of humor.
A funeral service for Bob will be held on Monday, October 25th at 12:00PM at Stanetsky-Hymanson Memorial Chapel, 10 Vinnin Street, Salem, MA 01970 with interment to follow at Pride of Lynn Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made in Bob’s memory to the Northeast Animal Shelter, 347 Highland Ave, Salem, MA 01970 or via https://www.northeastanimalshelter.org/.