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1933
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2015
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Robert Shuckerow Obituary
Robert W. "Bob" Shuckerow, 82, returned to our lord April 18, 2015, passing away unexpectedly at home. He was born on January 31, 1933 in Hartford, CT to the late William and Isabelle (Russell) Shuckerow. He resided in East Hartford most of his life before relocating to Vernon 10 years ago. Prior to his retirement he worked for the town of East Hartford Department of Public Works for forty-three years. He was a proud veteran of the US Army, having served in the Korean War. He enjoyed playing Bingo every Saturday at the Army\Navy Club. Besides his wife Carole of 44 years, he leaves his children Kathleen J. Schultz of Manchester, Patricia A. Martin and her husband Brian of South Windsor, Robert W. Shuckerow Jr., and his wife Michelle of West Greenwich, RI and Lee Anna Shuckerow of East Hartford. He is survived by eight brothers; James, Richard, Ronald (his identical twin), Kenneth, John, Dennis, William and Kevin Shuckerow, four sisters; Margaret Duchesneau, Nancy Higgins, Mary Lou Bugda and Wilma Carr. He also leaves nine grandchildren; Tanya, Nicholas, Nadine, Renee and Stacy Shuckerow, Crystal and Jessica Schultz, Bradley and Chelsea Martin; four great grandchildren; Kayla and Isabella Shuckerow, Landon Shaw and Nathan Greenwood. He was predeceased by his first wife Barbara and brother Francis. Calling hours will be Wednesday April 22nd from 4-7 PM at Newkirk and Whitney Funeral Home, 318 Burnside Avenue, East Hartford, CT, 06108. Burial is private and at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, please send donations In Bob's name to the Wounded Warrior Project, PO BOX 758517, Topeka, KS 66675. To leave an online condolence, please visit www.newkirkandwhitney.com
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sarah coday
April 24, 2015
Kathy and family. ...I'm so sorry to hear of your loss. ...your father was a great man.....he will live in your hearts forever.....keep his memory close by always sharing stories and memories with everyone. .
Jane Fiume
April 24, 2015
So sorry Carol my heart goes out to you.
Carole
April 23, 2015
BOB, THANK YOU FOR 44LOVING YRS AND GIVING ME A BEAUTIFUL LOVING FAMILY I NEVER HAD UNTIL I MET YOU. YOU ARE LOVED BY MANY PEOPLE. HOW'S MOM, DAD AND BROTHER FRAN?
Nancy Gagliardi
April 22, 2015
Kathy, Patty, Bobby, So sorry to hear about your dad. He was a great guy. Know that his spirit is soaring happy and free. His love will never leave you. Love you guys!!
Glen & Colleen Schultz
April 22, 2015
Carol, Kathy, Patty, Bob Jr., our heartfelt sadness in Bob's passing. He will surely be missed. Your closeness to each other and all the memories you share will get you through this difficult time.
Tammy Weirs
April 22, 2015
Kathy,
So sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are you and your family.
Robert Shuckerow
April 21, 2015
Miss you dad
Bobby
patty Gadoury
April 21, 2015
Kathy and her Family: Sorry for your loss. thoughts and prays are being sent your way. Love ya Kathy
Donna Lessard Bill Shuckerow
April 21, 2015
We only met once but you where true delightful. God Bless Your family.
April 21, 2015
To Carol and family of my bother Bobby are thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. We had the pleasure of Bobby And Ronnie to come to Oklahoma to visit our family enjoyed the time we spent with them. A donation has been made to wounded warriors project in Bobby's name. May God comfort and give you peace
The Higgins family(Moore Oklahoma)
Diana Rice
April 21, 2015
Carol, Rich, Sandy & Family, we are truly sorry for your loss. Bobby was always out and about in Vernon, we loved seeing him around town. God bless you in this difficult time.
David Shuckerow
April 20, 2015
To my Uncle Bobby, thank you for all you have done for my Dad and your brother James. You are an icon of strength and good in the Shuckerow family for ever.
Tina Smith
April 20, 2015
Carol, I am so sorry to hear about Bob. He will be missed here. If you need anything you know I am right here at the clubhouse! Really, Please call if you need anything. You both have been so nice to Bailey and I and I enjoy chatting with you with!
My thoughts are with you.
~Tina
Bob Fortier
April 20, 2015
Jim, Judy and I are sorry to hear about your brothers passing. May he rest in peace.
April 20, 2015
Kathy, Patty, Bobby, I'm so sorry for your loss.
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
God Bless
Roxanne
Serge Khuzkian
April 20, 2015
Dear Dennis & Kevin, my sincere condolences to you and your family. God Bless.
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