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Robert Addison O'Melia

90, Rockaway Township, New Jersey

1927 - 2017 (Age 90)

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Robert (Bob) Addison O'MeliaAGE: 90 • Rockaway TownshipRobert Addison O'Melia passed away at home on November 11, 2017. Veteran's Day was a suitable day for his sunrise passing as he was a proud Coast Guard veteran. Bob was born on April 19, 1927 in Pittsburgh PA to John C and Gertrude S O'Melia....

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Hi, Just reminiscing about our camp days in the 60´s-70 at the Y and saw that Bob had passed. Cannell family here fondly remembers him as a great director of the camp, friend to all and an artist. Our mother was the camp nurse and he was very supportive in helping her in her duties and as a mentor. Hugs to the family. Gary, Ron and Joyce

As the President and CEO of the Metro YMCA of the Oranges, I am writing to express my condolences on the passing of Bob. Bob was a true servant leader who exemplified the Mission and core values of the Y. While our careers at the Y did not cross paths, I was later introduced to Bob when he became the Director of Parks and Recreation in South Orange and I the Executive Director at the South Mountain Y. I still recall the great stories that he told and I am quite sure that he made an indelible...

My dearest friend you are and always will be amazing I'm going to miss your sense of humor and joke's you always had a smile and heart of gold I'm heartbroken you left this world but your spirit lives on forever, your now a handsome angel/ butterfly we will miss you our dear friend god bless to your family and beautiful wife.your friend forever Tina from riteaid.

Sue and I both have such fond memories of the fall get together 's .I loved uncle Bob's stories around the camp fire and his skill or not so skill in making Jiffy Pop Pop corn. We were all so lucky to have such a wonderful man in our lives. Rest in peace.
Love Sue and Mike