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Robert Bugbee Obituary

Norwich - Robert L. Bugbee Jr., 67, passed away Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015, at home with his family by his side.

Robert was born Sept. 27, 1948, in Tucson, Ariz., the son of Alice Mitchell and the late Robert L. Bugbee Sr.

He married Pamela Hyland on Jan. 10, 1987. She survives him.

He served in the U.S. Air Force for almost a decade and was discharged as a staff sergeant. He had worked as an estimator of mechanical systems at Nutmeg Companies Inc.

He was an avid golfer and a longtime member of Pautipaug Country Club. He was also a member of the United States Power Squadron.

In addition to his wife and mother, he is survived by daughters, Kimberly B. Wolfe and husband, William W. Jr., of Preston, Tamara B. Bordeau and husband, Joseph E., of Norwich; siblings, Ruth Vera and husband, Curtis, of Maine, Jason Bugbee and wife, Diana, of Norwich, Linda Salvaggio and husband, Bernard, of Norwich; his grandchildren, Olivia, William and Marisa Wolfe of Preston and Becker and Mason Bordeau of Norwich; and by several nieces and nephews.

In addition to his father, he was predeceased by his sister, Lisa M. Bugbee.

Calling hours will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2015, at Church and Allen Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 19, 2015, at Christ Episcopal Church in Norwich, meeting directly at the church. Burial will follow in Maplewood Cemetery.

Please visit www.churchandallen.com to leave a message of condolence for Robert's family.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Robert's memory to Eastern CT Hematology and Oncology, 330 Washington St., Norwich, CT 06360.

The Church and Allen Funeral Home, 136 Sachem St., Norwich, is entrusted with arrangements.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Day on Nov. 17, 2015.

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November 20, 2015

Dear Pam and your children, We are so sorry to hear about Bob. Roger respected him so much in his trade and I enjoyed his company at the dental office. Our prayers are with you. Roger and Barbara Wells

Mari Evans (formerly Jurczyk)

November 20, 2015

Jason, Dina & the Bugbee family -
I am so sorry to hear about Bob's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Jill Hyland

November 18, 2015

We love you all. We will miss Bob's stories and his laugh. We send our love and thoughts.

Jamie and Gina Hanrahan

November 18, 2015

Bob was a great friend. I loved playing golf with him. He always had a kind word and a big smile for everyone. We will surely miss him. We will always remember him in our thoughts and prayers

November 17, 2015

Pam,
So sorry for your loss. Condolences to you and your family.
Michelle Tetreault

November 17, 2015

I may never forget that smile, You seem to have left us too quickly.
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Angela Farrell-Aimetti (Companions and Homemakers, Inc.

Bob Navin

November 17, 2015

When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure.
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Tami Bordeau

November 16, 2015

Thank you for trying so hard to stay with us as long as you did. I do not think of you as gone... but just inside our hearts now.

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