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Robert Giroux Obituary
Age: 52 • Milton
Robert William Giroux Jr., 52, died unexpectedly on Saturday January 7, 2017 at his home in Milton.
Bob was born on May 22, 1964 in Burlington, the son of Robert W. Giroux Sr. and Paulette ( Estus ) Giroux.
He graduated from Essex Junction High School in 1982 and worked for his father Bob Giroux Excavating until 1992 before working for Engineers Construction Inc.
He was a kind and caring man, with a polite manner which was noticed by everyone.
He loved his family with all of his heart and his daughters and grandchildren were the light of his life.
Bob also loved to hunt and fish.
He is survived by his daughters Desiree and Chelsea Giroux, both of Milton, by his grandchildren Juliana Webber and Bryson Boucher, his father Robert Giroux Sr. and his wife Alice of Westford, his mother Paulette Burbank & her husband Lincoln of Ormond Beach, FL, his brother Shawn Giroux of Westford and his sister Tracy Giroux and partner Michael Majarian of Milton as well as his blended siblings, Marie Fowler, Michelle Wescott, Rob Nolan, Jeremy, Ben, Alissa, Ryan & Sam Giroux, Allyson Wescott, Kianna, Kylee & Timeka Giroux, and Jaylee Wescott, all of Westford and by several uncles, aunts, and cousins.
Visiting hours will be held on Thursday, January 12, 2017 from 4-7 pm with prayers offered by Fr. Feltz at 6:45 pm in the Minor Funeral and Cremation Center in Milton.
Funeral Services will be held on Friday, January 13, 2017 at 2 pm in St. Ann Catholic Church in Milton. Burial will follow in the Milton Village Cemetery.
For those who wish online condolences may be made to www.minorfh.com
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Mike & Pam Ransom
January 16, 2017
Paulette, so sorry to hear of your loss. Our prayers and thoughts are with you. BE STRONG!!!
paul woodworth
January 13, 2017
I am very sorry to hear about your loss, our payers and thoughts go out to and your family.
Allen,robin Fortune
January 12, 2017
We r so sorry for Robert's family for there loss Robert was a good friend,co.worker and he will be missed dearly.RIP in peace bro
Allen,robin Fortune
January 12, 2017
we r sorry for ur loss he was a very good friend and co worker he will be missed dearly
Nancy LaFountain
January 12, 2017
To the Giroux Family,
Our deepest sympathy to you all. Our thoughts and prayers are with you
Paul & Nancy LaFountain
Jim Stafford
January 12, 2017
I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.
Fred Pierce
January 12, 2017
To the Giroux family..So sorry to hear this sad news. Remember all the good times. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
sue and ethel king
January 11, 2017
are thought and prayer are with Robert family we live in the same place as bob did he was a really nice man we enjoy talking to him RIP bob
Brenda an hayden Jarvis
January 11, 2017
Sorry for your loss.
Tina Smiley (Raymond)
January 11, 2017
My heart goes out to Robert's family, so sorry for your loss. I lived across the street from Bob in Essex Jct and have great memories of our childhood.
Jean Brown
January 11, 2017
To the Giroux family,
So sorry for your sudden loss of Bobby.
Way to young to taken away from you.
May your fond and pleasant memories help you through these difficult days.
Thoughts and prayers to the family.
Love
Jean
Rhonda Poulin
January 11, 2017
To my sweet nieces, you know my heart aches for you. Julianna and Bryson were very lucky to have this man as their Grandpa. Love you
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