Robert Allen Getty Jr.

Robert Allen Getty Jr. obituary, Ipswich, MA

Robert Allen Getty Jr.

Robert Getty Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Campbell Funeral Home - Ipswich on Oct. 4, 2023.
Beverly, MA - Robert Allen Getty, Jr., 62, passed away October 1, 2023 at the Park Ave Health Center in Arlington, MA after a long battle with COPD. Son of the late Robert A. Getty, Sr. and Carol (Rideout) Getty, Robert was born in Gloucester and raised in Essex. He attended North Shore Vocational High School where he learned to be a plumber.
Robert worked for many years as a plumber while doing home improvements. He loved working with his hands. For many years, he lived and worked at a 12-step home facilitating the meetings that supported many people along the years. He was an avid lover of NASCAR racing and enjoyed collecting baseball cards.
Robert is Survived by his mother Carol of Beverly, his Son Joshua Getty and his wife Ashley of Sun Valley, CA, his sister Lois McKay of Beverly Farms, his brother Craig Getty of Beverly, his nephew James McKay and niece Catherine McKay and several great-nieces and great-nephews.
Visiting hours will take place on Thursday October 12, 2023, from 4 to 7PM at the Campbell Funeral Home, 525 Cabot St. Beverly, MA 01915, family and friends are warmly invited to attend. No funeral service is planned at this time. Information, directions and condolences at www.campbell-porter.com.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Robert, please visit our floral store.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Sign Robert Getty's Guest Book

Not sure what to say?

Campbell Funeral Home - Ipswich

6 High St., Ipswich, MA 01938

Make a Donation
in Robert Getty's name

How to support Robert's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services, and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Robert Getty's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more

Sign Robert Getty's Guest Book

Not sure what to say?