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Robert Hamilton Obituary
AGE: 90 • Laurel Springs
Robert P. On Sept 26, 2014,age 90, Robert passed away at Univeristy of Pennsylvania Hospital. A long time resident of Laurel Springs, Bob was born in Camden NJ. Robert had a lifelong love of newspapers, he read 6 a day. As a child he was a paperboy and later worked alongside his brother at Shorty's Newstand in Fairview section of Camden for 35 years. Robert went on to become the Treasurer and Secretary of Terminal Vending, a family run company. Robert found the good in everyone and was known to hand out encouragement cards to friends and strangers alike. He was an avid storyteller and was the last surviving brother. He will be greatly missed.
Robert is predeceased by his wife Mary Ruth, he is lovingly survived by his children Charles (Trudy)Mayo, Janice (Joe) Panchella, the late Donna (William) Kane, the late Robert ( Michele) Hamilton Jr. Beloved grandfather to 14 and great grandfather to 16.
Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Tuesday Sept. 30 from 9-11 AM at St Andrews RC Church, Kresson-Gibbsboro Rd. Gibbsboro NJ. Where a mass will take place at 11 AM. Entombment at New St Mary's Mausoleum,Bellmawr will take place privately at a later date. Arrangements by HEALEY FUNERAL HOME Cherry Hill/ Haddon Heights
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September 29, 2014
Deepest sympathy to the family. May you find comfort and peace from the God of all comfort.
September 29, 2014
Roberts family, I am sorry to hear about your Father. I have had many happy times with him and George, before I bought SHORTIES NEWSSTAND. clint kilroy
September 29, 2014
Ed, this is joe panchella, Bob was my father inlaw. you helped me out too thanks for remembering Bob be well
September 29, 2014
Rest in peace Robert. I too remember you fondly while I worked at Shorty's Newsstand many years ago. Ed Komuves
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