Robert M. Croteau

Robert M. Croteau obituary, Lowell, MA

Robert M. Croteau

Robert Croteau Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by O'Donnell Funeral Home on Mar. 31, 2025.
Robert M. Croteau
Beloved brother, step-father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and uncle;
Robert M. Croteau, 68, of Haverhill, Massachusetts, passed away on Sunday November 19, 2023, at Holy Family Hospital in Methuen, MA.
Born in Berlin, New Hampshire, December 16, 1954, the son of the late Armand and the late Rita (Pelchat) Croteau, he received his education at the Lowell Trade School.
Previously Robert was a carpenter.
Amongst his many interests, Robert enjoyed watching NASCAR Pro Racing.
He is survived by five brothers: Gerald Croteau and his wife Donna of Billerica, MA, Armand Croteau and his wife Bonnie of Weeki Wachee, Florida, John Croteau and his wife Suzanne of Lowell, MA, Paul Croteau and his wife (Coral) of Leominster, MA, Roger Croteau of Lowell, MA; seven sisters Judy Sarkisian and her husband Paul of Chelmsford, MA, Theresa Fournier of Tampa, FL, Charlene Bellomy of Berlin, NH, Annette Abruzzese and her husband Lou of Lowell, MA, Susan Croteau and her fianc Paul Bennett of Billerica, MA, Joanne Raymond of Lowell, MA, and Tina Bomil of Lowell, MA; a step-daughter Jennyfer Chartier; he is also survived by four grandchildren, one great-grandchild, several nieces, nephews, and extended family.
Friends may call for a Memorial Visitation at the ODONNELL FUNERAL HOME, 276 PAWTUCKET STREET, LOWELL on Monday December 4, 2023, from 9:30 to 11:30 A.M. followed by his Memorial Funeral Mass at ST. PATRICK CHURCH in LOWELL at 12:00 Noon. Burial to follow at St. Patrick Cemetery. E-condolences/directions are available at http://www.odonnellfuneralhome.com. Those wishing may make contributions in his memory to American Diabetes Association, 260 Cochituate Rd., Suite 200, Framingham, MA 01701. Arrangements by Funeral Director James F. ODonnell Jr. (978)-458-8768.
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