Robert-Philopena-Obituary

Robert L. "Bob" Philopena

New London, Connecticut

Oct 12, 1948 – Mar 2, 2019 (Age 70)

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BORN
October 12, 1948
DIED
March 2, 2019
AGE
70
LOCATION
New London, Connecticut

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New London - Robert (Bob) L. Philopena, Age 70, passed away, surrounded by family, on Saturday March 2nd at Lawrence & Memorial Hospital in New London, CT. He was born Oct. 12th, 1948, at the same hospital to his father, LTC (Ret) Raymond and his mother, Nancy Philopena.He was a devoted,...

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Dear Family, I am Peter Berres, I was Bob's close friend in HS, we joined the army together on the 'Buddy System' - which meant little as we were separated after our swearing in and sent to different basic training posts. I saw him one more time, in Vietnam in the summer of 1968 as I recall. I had been in country for about six months when he arrived, we spent a few hours together before he was sent to another part of the country. I lost contact with him after that.
I spent a lot of...

Bob was a man who lived his faith every day. One of the kindest most genuine people
I have ever met. His hope was his treasure and he delighted in sharing it. Please accept my heartfelt sympathy. He will wake up without pain in a paradise earth.

Dear Nancy and Robert,
Very sorry about your Father's passing. He was a very good person, and helped with some plumbing and heating work on Carole's and my house in 1973. Sincere condolences to all in your families. Tom Johnston

No words can adequately express my sadness and sympathy for your loss. Wishing you much love, peace, strength and comfort. In prayer I send condolences.

Dear Nancy and family, I'm so sorry to learn of your dad's passing. My prayers are with you for peace and strength during this most difficult time.