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Robert Louis Foley

Robert Louis Foley,  52, of Stoneham, passed away suddenly on  Monday, March 2nd, 2009 in his home.  Bob was born and raised in Malden, one of four children.   He attended the local schools and graduated from Malden High School with the class of 1975.  Shortly after high school, Bob enlisted in the US Marine Corps.  He served honorable for 4 years and was discharged having earned the rank of Sergeant in 1981.  For over 15 years Bob has worked as a mechanic for the Able Vending Company.  He would travel around to service and repair the company’s machines. 

Bob was an avid sports enthusiast.  He began coaching little league baseball when his boys were playing, and even continued coaching after they grew up.  He also served as President of the Central League in Malden.  He enjoyed playing golf, and was a skilled pool player.  He also liked to watch football.  Bob was a member of the Sons of Italy in Medford and a member of the Irish American in Malden.  To all who knew him, Bob was a loving husband, father, and friend. 

He is survived by his wife, Judith M. (Wright)  Foley  of Stoneham, his sons,  Michael  R. Foley of Lawrence, Mark R. Foley  of CO, and Robert E. Foley  of Stoneham,  his mother,  Arleen Foley of Malden.  Robert was also knows as Papa to his grandson, Andrew Michael Foley.

He was preceded in death by his father Thomas Foley.

Funeral services will be held Friday, March 6th, 11:00AM in the Weir MacCuish Golden Rule Funeral Home, 144 Salem Street, Malden.  Father Paul J. Aveni will be officiating.  Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Thursday, March 5th,  from 4 - 8 PM

Contributions in Bob's memory may be made to American Heart Association, 20 Speen Street, Framingham MA 01701.

 

 

 

 

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