Robert D. Heywood Sr.

Robert D. Heywood Sr. obituary, Albion, NY

Robert D. Heywood Sr.

Robert Heywood Sr. Obituary

Visit the New Comer Cremations & Funerals - Westside Location website to view the full obituary.

Passed away on September 24, 2025 at the age of 83.

Predeceased by his parents, William & Elma Heywood; and daughters, Jacqueline L. Williams & Susan A. Inglese.

He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Ursula Heywood; children, Monika Guernsey, John Rosecrans, Michelle Hohler, Linda (Wilfred) Barnes, Dawn (Larry) Spencer, & Robert Heywood Jr.; grandchildren & great-grandchildren.

Robert proudly served in the United States Marine Corps for 4 years.

Family will receive friends from 4-7pm on Wednesday, October 1 at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 2636 Ridgeway Ave.
A graveside service will be held at 11am on Thursday, October 2, at White Haven Memorial Park, 210 Marsh Rd. A luncheon will follow the burial at 2pm at Oak Orchard Estates, 3320 Oak Orchard Rd. Albion, NY 14411

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to: Orleans County Veteran Service, NY-31, Albion, NY 14411

To share a memory of Robert or leave a special message for his family, visit the guest book below.

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New Comer Cremations & Funerals - Westside Location

2636 Ridgeway Avenue, Rochester, NY 14626

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