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Robert Thompson Obituary

Preston - Robert Thompson, 35, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, Oct. 26.

Rob lived his life his own way. He loved his family and friends and was very loyal and protective. Rob had a special, deep fondness for his niece and nephew, Liz and Jack. Rob was proud to be a member of The United Brotherhood of Carpenters Local 326. Rob will live on in the hearts of his family and friends.

Robert is survived by his father Steven Thompson; his mother Susan (Kuehne) Thompson; his brother David Thompson; his sister Amy Thompson; and his niece and nephew, Elizabeth and Jack Abele. Rob is also survived by his aunts, uncles, numerous cousins and a multitude of friends.

A gathering celebrating Rob's life will take place at noon Nov. 9, at 40 Thieves, 171 Bridge St., Groton.

The Gagne -Piechowski Funeral Home, 490 Voluntown Road, Jewett City has been entrusted with the arrangements.

For online condolences please go to www.gagnepiechowski.com

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

Published by The Day on Nov. 5, 2019.

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November 10, 2019

I didn't have the privelage of knowing this man, whom smiled so brightly he must have lit up many a room. But am still so very saddened over the tragic, senseless loss of him. RIP Sir.
Love to you all.

Danielle Crump

November 9, 2019

Rest In Peace my handsome, sweet friend. You will be missed. I wish we got to actually live out the little dream
Plan we had... awe :( loves you Robbie

Rod Miller

November 9, 2019

I'll see you in Heaven for a workout sometime, RIP Brother!

Saundra-Anne White

November 7, 2019

To Rob Family and friend's,My Condolences to you all. I

David Holland

November 7, 2019

My condolences to the family and all of Rob's friends


Pastor David Holland

jimmy darnell

November 6, 2019

Robbie was a dear best friend I grew up with in Preston CT. RIP brother will miss you Rock the Heavans

November 6, 2019

R.I.P Robbie

Kimberly Jenkins

November 6, 2019

A beautiful soul is never forgotten. Prayers of strength for family & friends.

The Spathiphyllum Plant

Kimberly Jenkins

Sent Flowers

November 5, 2019

So sorry for the loss of your beautiful son

At Peace Arrangement

Wayne LaFramboise

Sent Flowers

Stacy Stevens

November 5, 2019

Was so very sad to hear the news robbie was a good dude inside n out just breaks my heart he was taken so soon .

Sara Wilson

November 5, 2019

Happy Birthday to your beautiful son.
I am so sorry.
I keep you-Steve and Susan in my prayers for continuous strength.

Cassondra Kunkel

November 5, 2019

That smile was contagious. Taken from us too soon.. gone but will NEVER be forgotten! Fly high with all the other angels. Until we meet again, Rock the Heavens R.I.P Robbie

November 5, 2019

Megan Thompson

November 5, 2019

The loss of Robbie has affected so many people, myself included. My deepest condolences to his family and friends. It had been awhile since I last saw him, and I wish I could have just one more day to spend with him. He will forever live on thru the hearts and souls of his loved ones. Such a tragic and senseless loss of such an amazing life. Happy Birthday to you in Heaven my friend! R.I.P.

Mish

November 5, 2019

It was an honor and a privilege to know your son. Robbie was a loyal friend and an amazing human being. God bless you all

Jill & Tofie Poirier

November 5, 2019

He'll be miss, a good hearted man!!

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