Robert J. Irwin, Sr., "Butch", age 77, of Sewell, NJ, passed away peacefully on Nov 5, 2015 surrounded by his loving family.
Legacy - A great family man, Butch dedicated his life to his wife, children and grandchildren. He grew up in Grays Ferry and graduated from John Bartram High School in Philadelphia. He went on to proudly serve our country in the US Army. Butch's passion in life was anything to do with sports, whether it be coaching kids or watching the Philadelphia sports teams. He was a loyal friend and he will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Family - Beloved husband for 51 years of Bonnie (nee Callan); loving father of Robert, Jr. (Rosemary), Stephen (Sheila), and Patrick (Tricia); cherished grandfather of Shannon, Amy, Shane, Bobby, Christian, Tyler, Kyle, Gabrielle, Emma Rose, and Dean, and great grandfather of Giovanna and RJ; dear brother to James, Thomas, and Mary Ellen and the late Joe and Elizabeth. Loving uncle to many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Farewell Ceremony - Relatives and friends are invited to Robert's viewing on Tues morning from 9-10:45am in the McGuinness Funeral Home, Sewell, NJ. Mass of Christian Burial 11:30am in Saint Peter & Paul Church, Sewell. Interment Gloucester Co. Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Williamstown, NJ. At the request of the family, please no flowers, memorial donations may be made in Butch's name to Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation, Bala Cynwyd, PA. – from the McGuinness Funeral Home website.
Legacy - A great family man, Butch dedicated his life to his wife, children and grandchildren. He grew up in Grays Ferry and graduated from John Bartram High School in Philadelphia. He went on to proudly serve our country in the US Army. Butch's passion in life was anything to do with sports, whether it be coaching kids or watching the Philadelphia sports teams. He was a loyal friend and he will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Family - Beloved husband for 51 years of Bonnie (nee Callan); loving father of Robert, Jr. (Rosemary), Stephen (Sheila), and Patrick (Tricia); cherished grandfather of Shannon, Amy, Shane, Bobby, Christian, Tyler, Kyle, Gabrielle, Emma Rose, and Dean, and great grandfather of Giovanna and RJ; dear brother to James, Thomas, and Mary Ellen and the late Joe and Elizabeth. Loving uncle to many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Farewell Ceremony - Relatives and friends are invited to Robert's viewing on Tues morning from 9-10:45am in the McGuinness Funeral Home, Sewell, NJ. Mass of Christian Burial 11:30am in Saint Peter & Paul Church, Sewell. Interment Gloucester Co. Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Williamstown, NJ. At the request of the family, please no flowers, memorial donations may be made in Butch's name to Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation, Bala Cynwyd, PA. – from the McGuinness Funeral Home website.
Robert J. Irwin, Sr., "Butch", age 77, of Sewell, NJ, passed away peacefully on Nov 5, 2015 surrounded by his loving family.
Legacy - A great family man, Butch dedicated his life to his wife, children and grandchildren. He grew up in Grays Ferry and graduated from John Bartram High School in Philadelphia. He went on to proudly serve our country in the US Army. Butch's passion in life was anything to do with sports, whether it be coaching kids or watching the Philadelphia sports teams. He was a loyal friend and he will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Family - Beloved husband for 51 years of Bonnie (nee Callan); loving father of Robert, Jr. (Rosemary), Stephen (Sheila), and Patrick (Tricia); cherished grandfather of Shannon, Amy, Shane, Bobby, Christian, Tyler, Kyle, Gabrielle, Emma Rose, and Dean, and great grandfather of Giovanna and RJ; dear brother to James, Thomas, and Mary Ellen and the late Joe and Elizabeth. Loving uncle to many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Farewell Ceremony - Relatives and friends are invited to Robert's viewing on Tues morning from 9-10:45am in the McGuinness Funeral Home, Sewell, NJ. Mass of Christian Burial 11:30am in Saint Peter & Paul Church, Sewell. Interment Gloucester Co. Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Williamstown, NJ. At the request of the family, please no flowers, memorial donations may be made in Butch's name to Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation, Bala Cynwyd, PA. – from the McGuinness Funeral Home website.
Legacy - A great family man, Butch dedicated his life to his wife, children and grandchildren. He grew up in Grays Ferry and graduated from John Bartram High School in Philadelphia. He went on to proudly serve our country in the US Army. Butch's passion in life was anything to do with sports, whether it be coaching kids or watching the Philadelphia sports teams. He was a loyal friend and he will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Family - Beloved husband for 51 years of Bonnie (nee Callan); loving father of Robert, Jr. (Rosemary), Stephen (Sheila), and Patrick (Tricia); cherished grandfather of Shannon, Amy, Shane, Bobby, Christian, Tyler, Kyle, Gabrielle, Emma Rose, and Dean, and great grandfather of Giovanna and RJ; dear brother to James, Thomas, and Mary Ellen and the late Joe and Elizabeth. Loving uncle to many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Farewell Ceremony - Relatives and friends are invited to Robert's viewing on Tues morning from 9-10:45am in the McGuinness Funeral Home, Sewell, NJ. Mass of Christian Burial 11:30am in Saint Peter & Paul Church, Sewell. Interment Gloucester Co. Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Williamstown, NJ. At the request of the family, please no flowers, memorial donations may be made in Butch's name to Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation, Bala Cynwyd, PA. – from the McGuinness Funeral Home website.
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