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1954
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2021
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Robert Furlong Obituary
Bob was born on October 11, 1954 in Boston. A licensed journeyman plumber, he worked for the State of Massachusetts for over 38 years. He was a saltwater and freshwater sportsman. He enjoyed camping, fishing and hiking. He loved animals, especially dogs. He loved traveling throughout New England. Bob most enjoyed spending time with his family. He was a loving and devoted husband, father and grandfather.
Loving husband of Susan (Barron) Furlong. Devoted father of Robert A. Furlong of Pawtucket, RI, Jennifer Touray of Newton, Ste fanie Furlong of Attleboro and Rachael Furlong of WA, Loving grandfather of Kelsey, Haley, and Jake. Bob was one of twelve siblings.
Funeral arrangements are private and are under the care of the Roberts and Sons Funeral Home in Foxborough. To send an on-line condolence please visit the funeral home web site at www.robertsandsonsfuneralhome.com.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Bobs memory may be made to the MSPCA Angell, 350 S Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02130 or www.mspca.org/donate-now.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Patricia Heywood
March 26, 2021
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Kathy Stoffel
March 16, 2021
Susan and family,
I was so sorry to hear of Bob’s passing. Keeping all of you in my thoughts and prayers.
With deepest sympathy, Kathy Stoffel
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