Robert-O'Neill-Obituary

Robert O'Neill

Gilbert, Arizona

Jan 29, 1945 – Aug 11, 2025

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BORN
January 29, 1945
DIED
August 11, 2025
LOCATION
Gilbert, Arizona

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Robert Keating O'Neill passed away on August 11, 2025, in Gilbert, Arizona, at the age of 80. Robert O'Neill was born in Lowell, MA to Charles and Veronica (Leahey) O'Neill. He attended St. Patrick's Elementary School and Keith Academy in Lowell. He attended Merrimack College and received a...

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Thank you for your unselfish military service to the people of this nation. May you now rest in peace.

A great friend to a visiting Burns scholar Paul BEW

Helen and children, I am so sorry to learn of Bob's passing. I worked for him at the Indiana Historical Society and he was a great director. He joined staff for Halloween dress up and April Fool's pranks. Loved visiting him in Massachusetts and Arizona. He was a great friend and wonderful smile for all. I'll miss him. Susan Darnell

Very sad to hear of Bob's death. He was a student of mine and also a friend. I remember visiting him at the BC library several times. Requiescat in Pace, Bernard McGinn (emeritus professor U of C)

While many people may speak of Bob in terms of his intellect and skill in guiding special libraries, my first thought was of his kindness and ready smile. May his loved ones find peace and comfort during this difficult time. Susan Sutton, Indiana Historical Society

Helen, sorry for your loss. Sending our condolences, Linda and Carl Gagnon.

Mr. O´Neill, never met you, but I have numerous conversations with your son, Dan. Great guy, and over these years at Wednesday Night Meeting. Dan, and I would have pizza, or a chicken parm sub in our pizza shop in Wellesley. Not many changes in our selections, but others select, Dan and I, same old week by week. My understanding from Dan, that you were an extremely person. I think that Dan is quite common to you. I will have a Mass at St. Matthew´s in Southborough, for you, and your...