Robert Holstead Post

Robert (Bob) Holstead Post

Montvale - Robert (Bob) Holstead Post, 91, a longtime resident of Montvale NJ, passed away May 29, 2020 at Phoebe Berks in Wernersville, PA. He was the son of Hilda (nee Hensel) and Harold Post, beloved husband of Ruth (nee Coombs) for 64 years, and loving father of Janet Post of Fort Lee, NJ (husband Kenneth Rich), Nancy Post of Abingdon, MD and Susan Post of Salem, MA. He was also the proud and beloved grandfather of Zachary Rich (fiancé, Kristal Passante), and Brett and Pierce Munafo. Bob was pre-deceased by his brother, Harold, and is survived his sister Elizabeth (Betty) Kolnsberg and loving nieces and nephews.

Bob graduated from Tappan Zee High School, Piermont, NY and RCA Institute of NY. He worked for the RCA Service Company for 40 years and was elected secretary of IBEW before enjoying a long retirement. He loved to camp, work in the yard, feed the birds, putter in his workshop and read. Bob will be remembered for his warm smile, down-to-earth disposition, and genuine kindness. A private service will be held in Wernersville, PA followed by cremation. His daughters will hold a service of remembrance in New Jersey when the current health situation permits. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the Pascack Reformed Church, 65 Pascack Rd, Park Ridge, NJ 07656; the Palisades Cemetery Association, PO Box 1, Palisades NY 10964 or the American Bird Conservancy (www.abcbirds.org). You may send condolences to: www.beanfuneralhomes.com