Robert W. Tymofy, 78 of Clay, NY, passed away on Saturday, August 23, 2025. He was born in Syracuse, NY on February 15, 1947 to the late John and Eileen Tymofy.
He proudly served our country in the U.S. Army.
He worked for New Process Gear in Syracuse for 31 years. Robert later worked at Radisson Golf Course.
He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Cheryl; children, Doralynn (Gerald) Pickard and Nadine (Jason) Loomis; grandchildren, Brittany, Jacob and Brayden; great-grandchildren, Saoirse and Quentin; brother, Jack Tymofy and several nieces and nephews.
Calling hours will be held at New Comer Cremations & Funerals on Thursday, September 4, 2025 from 9am-11am. Funeral Services will follow at 11am. Burial will be at Onondaga County Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery, Syracuse following the services.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association.
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