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Robert Attridge Obituary

ATTRIDGE - Robert W., age 76, of Equinunk, PA formerly of Stony Brook, NY on October 24, 2008. Proud Navy Veteran USS Howard W. Gilmore, Graduate of Farmingdale Tech., Owner of Climatic Mechanical Contracting Inc. for 30 years, President of HVAC and Sprinkler and Contractors Assoc. 1985-1987, Avid Hunter and Fisherman. He retired to Equinunk, PA on the banks of the upper Delaware River where he enjoyed his love of the outdoors. Member of Smithtown Masonic Lodge. Member of the Stony Brook Community Methodist Church. Beloved husband of the late Jane Ann. Survived by his loving wife Elizabeth. Loving father of Richard (Patricia), Jon (Janet) and Donna. Cherished grandfather of Jonathan, Jessica, Jon and Jennifer. Dear brother of Ruth Moore. Devoted Step-father of Jennifer (Robert) Taunton. Adored Step-grandfather of Gabrielle, Samantha and Kaitlin. Reposing at The Branch Funeral Home, 190 E. Main St., Smithtown, NY. Visiting 2-4 and 7-9pm Monday and Tuesday. Service Wednesday at Community Methodist Church, Stony Brook, NY. Interment to follow at Calverton National Cemetery. In Lieu of flowers, donation can be made to Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Please visit www.leukemia-lymphoma.org or Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation www.multiplemyeloma.org www.branchfh.com

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Published by Newsday on Oct. 26, 2008.

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Mike & Maureen Desepoli

October 27, 2008

There is so very little that one can say or do to bring you comfort at this time and help to strengthen you...But may it somehow help to ease the loss that you must bear; To know that there are many hearts that understand and care. We love you.

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