Robert Charles Harris

Robert Charles Harris obituary, Middletown, NY

Robert Charles Harris

Robert Harris Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Applebee-McPhillips Funeral Home Inc on Apr. 15, 2025.

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Robert Charles Harris, born on June 6, 1973 in Middletown NY, the son of Henry and Joan Harris passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 11, 2025 at the age of 51. The youngest of seven children, "the favorite" according to him. He was a Marine veteran who served as a Field Radio Operator and earned a National Defense Service Medal. He was a proud father to William and Kadyn, who describe him as "the best man to exist". He married the love of his life, Jennifer Jones, in 2021 adding four bonus sons, Jaycob, Camren, Cayden & Jerzey and two grandsons Marquise and Alexander. He was an entrepreneur who made his living doing things he enjoyed supporting his family and nurture his passion for socializing. He owned Hank's Franks & More as well as entertaining as a magician. He enjoyed traveling especially if it included sites highlighting history or movies. Bobby demonstrated solid love and loyalty for his friends and family. A true soldier in more ways than one!
Services will be held at Applebee-McPhillips Funeral Home 130 Highland Avenue on Thursday, April 17,2025 4:30pm-7:30pm. A Repast will follow at the Elks Lodge at the corner of Highland Ave and Prospect St.

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May 17, 2025

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April 18, 2025

Nicola Corea planted trees.

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Terence Barrett

May 17, 2025

I knew Bobby for 35 years i just found out today of his passing he was a great man who wanted to bring joy and happiness to everyone he meant he will be greatly missed with a heavy heart i speak of him with nothing but loyalty and respect his magic baffled me no matter how many times i asked him to tell me how he did a trick but he never would i have enormous respect for him may he rest in peace he left us to soon but i know hes smiling down on all who had the pleasure to spend time with him rest in peace my brother forever loved and missed your brother Terence B

Kateyanne Hochschild

April 18, 2025

Bobby we are so sad to hear of your sudden passing. You always came into the bank with a smile and a new magic trick to show us. You were such a down to earth person and super friendly. You will definitely be missed.Our thoughts and prayers are with your family during this difficult time. We will all miss you at the bank.

- your KeyBank friends

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Nicola Corea

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greg hyacinthe

April 15, 2025

Bobby was a cool person, easy to talk to and always going out of his way to entertain someone one way or another. He will be missed.

Carol LeBarron

April 15, 2025

Very nice man going to miss his hot dog stand

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