Robert A. Thomas

Robert A. Thomas

Robert Thomas Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Mar. 8 to Mar. 9, 2003.
Of Norwood, passed away on March 7th, 2003. Beloved husband of Teresa (Roake). Loving father of Robert K. of Norwood and Michael A. of Norton. Brother of Alfred "Buddy" of Weymouth, William of Nevada, Dorothy Whatley of Stoneham and Helen Richards of Florida. Also survived by 1 grandchild, Erin Thomas. Funeral from the Gilooly Funeral Home, 126 Walpole St., NORWOOD on Monday, March 10 at 8 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Catherine of Sienna Church at 9 AM. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours at the Funeral Home Sunday, 4-8 PM. Interment VA National Cemetery, Bourne. In lieu of flowers, donations in his name may be made to the American Cancer Society, "Road to Recovery" 1115 West Chestnut St., Brockton, MA 02301. Lane Funeral Home www.lanefuneral.com

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