Robert Festa Obituary
a lifelong resident of Darien died on Saturday, June 16, 2007 at home in Darien CT, he was 53. Born in 1954 in Darien CT, he is the son of Nancy (Cook) Festa, he was predeceased by his father Anthony (Andy) Festa in 2003.
Mr. Festa graduated from Darien High School in 1972.
Mr. Festa was a long time employee of Lone Pine Kennels in Greenwich CT, where he devoted a lot of his time with animals.
Mr. Festa was a long time member of St. John's RC Church in Darien CT. He is survived by his mother Nancy (Cook) Festa of Darien CT, and a brother Donald of Seymour Tenn.
Calling hours will be held at the Edward Lawrence Funeral Home, 2119 Post Road Darien CT, on Tuesday June 19, from 6:00 to 8:00PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday June 20 at 10:00AM at St. John's RC Church 1986 Post Road, Darien CT. Interment will follow at Spring Grove Cemetery also in Darien.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to P.A.W.S. 552 Main Ave., Norwalk CT 06851.
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Diane Busby
June 19, 2007
Dear Nancy, I am so sorry to hear of the loss of Bob's. He was a wonderful person who will be greatly missed. Your are in my thoughts and prayers.
Love,
Diane Busby
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Debra & Robert Kunces
June 18, 2007
Dearest Nancy-
We are so deeply saddened to hear of Bob's passing. He was truly a devoted son and friend to all. What a great person. Bob will be greatly missed but never forgotten. May wonderful memories stay with you forever and comfort you at this time too. He is an angel in heaven watching down on us all now.
Our thoughts & prayers are with you as well as our love to you and Bob's brother Donald.
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