Robert-Scanlon-Obituary

Robert Scanlon

Cedar Grove, New Jersey

About

LOCATION
Cedar Grove, New Jersey

Obituaries

Send Flowers

Robert A. Scanlon Trial attorney and municipal court judge in Essex County, WWII Navy sailor who survived ship sinking, 91 Robert A. Scanlon passed away on Oct. 20, 2017, at his home in Cedar Grove, N.J. He was 91 years old. Services will begin on Wednesday, Oct. 25, at 9 a.m. at Shook's Cedar...

Read More

Guest Book

Not sure what to say?

Patrolling that section of the county in the 70's for the then Essex County Park Police I appeared before Judge Scanlon many times. I always found him to be fair and honest. A true gentleman. He will be missed.

I had the privilege of testifying before Judge Scanlon many times during my tenure with Montclair PD, as well as getting search warrants and bail approval. He was a consummate professional and a gentleman. My condolences to the Scanlon family.

My deepest condolences to the Scanlon family. Bob Scanlon was an old-school gentleman both on the bench and as a legal adversary. He was a wise, kind, and ethical man I admired a great deal. He will be sorely missed.

What a legacy of memories and treasures your Dad left. God bless your family at this time. He is now held in the palm of Our Lord's hand. Gloria DeLuca

My deepest sympathy to the Scanlon Family. I was privileged to present my cases before Judge Scanlon whole serving as Construction Official in Cedar Grove. He was always a fair man. May he Rest In Peace.