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Obituary

Robert John Catapano passed away peacefully on February 28th surrounded by his four beloved children. He was born in Newark, New Jersey to the late Rose and James Catapano on November 24, 1940. Affectionately known as Bobby to many, he was revered for his warmth, sentimentality, generosity and adoration for his family.

Robert was preceded in death by his second wife, Phyllis. He is survived by many loved ones, including his children Gina Jacobs, Dana …

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Born

November 24th, 1940
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Graduated from college

June 7th, 1963
Bloomfield College, Franklin Street, Bloomfield, NJ
B.S.
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Had a child, Gina Jacobs

March 18th, 1967

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Other key details

Cause of death

Cancer

Method of disposition

Cremation

Final resting place

Gate of Heaven Cemetery & Mausoleum

225 Ridgedale Avenue, East Hanover, NJ 07936
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Robert "Bobby" Catapano