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Robert Irace Obituary
Robert Irace, 79, of Exeter, passed away peacefully Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020, surrounded by his loving family in Residential Hospice, Wilkes-Barre.
Robert was born on Jan. 4, 1941, in Pittston, growing up in West Pittston. He was a son of the late Frank and Dorothy Irace.
He graduated from West Pittston High School and proudly served in the National Guard from 1963 to 1969. He later retired from Potlatch Corporation as a machine operator.
He was a dedicated member of the Full Gospel Chapel, Avoca.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sisters, Diane Irace and Anne Malinics; and brothers, Keith Irace, Delbert Irace and Dorman Irace.
He will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by children, Erica Irace and Domenic Irace; and close friend, Carolyn Sessions; four grandchildren, Meghan Kosek, Brooke Kosek, Madisyn Irace and Tyler Irace; sister, Dixie Corcoran; and brothers, Allen Irace, Richard Irace and Dennis Irace.
Private funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family from Daniel J. Hughes Funeral & Cremation Service, Wilkes-Barre.
Interment will be in the family lot in the West Pittston Cemetery.
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Keith irace
August 5, 2021
I miss my uncle who I grew up around he had a loving heart and did so many things for me life is so short God speed nick and Erica im sorry and I love you guys
Eileen Irace
October 11, 2020
Dear Nick & Erica
You have my deepest sympathy in the loss of you father. He is at peace in God's hands and you know Uncle Keith was right there to meet him along with everyone else!
With much love,
Aunt Eileen
Keith Itace
September 30, 2020
Uncle bob I loved you very much you were a big part of my childhood I have so many good memories of you I know you are with the lord now I'm sorry nick and Erica
Stan Nazarchuk
September 28, 2020
Alan and Family,
Sorry to learn of Robert's passing. Prayers sent for Peace in Faith through these challenging days and Beyond.
Sue Remakus
September 27, 2020
To Irace family I am so sorry to hear about the passing of my dear friend Robert he will be greatly missed. His caregiver Sue
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