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Robert Edmond Gorman
1931 2024

Robert Edmond Gorman

July 1, 1931 — November 6, 2024

Troy

Robert Edmond Gorman, 93, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at Van Rensselaer Manor with his loving family by his side. 

Bob was the son of the late David and Theresa Gorman. 

Bob proudly served with the United States Marine Corps. and the United States Navy. 

He retired from the Menands School District. 

In addition to his parents he was predeceased by his beloved daughter, Tami, his loving companion of 43 years, Theresa and several brothers and sisters, including his "baby" sister Kay. 

Bob is survived by his son-in-law, Michael, his granddaughters, Melanie (Matt), Melissa (Mike), Michaeline (Dan) and Ashlei (Jay). He was the adored "Papa Baa" to Jacob (Sam), Marissa, Bella, Mackenna, Alexis, Audrina and Hanna.

Calling hours will be held at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 181 Troy Schenectady Road, Watervliet, NY, on Monday November 11, 2024 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. A funeral service will be held at 12:00 pm at the funeral home. Internment will follow the service at Oakwood Cemetery. 

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Wounded Warrior Project P.O. Box 758516, Topeka, Kansas 66675-8516 https://support.woundedwarriorproject.org

The family would like to thank Denise and Scott for their care and compassion given to Bob as well as the amazing care provided to Bob at the Van Rensselaer Manor and the VA Hospital.

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Visitation

Monday, November 11, 2024

10:00am - 12:00 pm (Eastern time)

New Comer Cremations & Funerals, Watervliet

181 Troy-Schenectady Rd, Watervliet, NY 12189

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Memorial Service

Monday, November 11, 2024

12:00 - 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

New Comer Cremations & Funerals, Watervliet

181 Troy-Schenectady Rd, Watervliet, NY 12189

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Graveside Service

Monday, November 11, 2024

1:15 - 2:15 pm (Eastern time)

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