Robert Babuka, 89 of Vestal, NY, passed away peacefully on October 25th, 2022 after battling cancer for many years. The fifth of eight brothers; he is predeceased by his parents, John and Catherine Babuka, brothers, Bill, John, George, and Edward. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Joyce, brothers Michael (Jackie), Peter and Paul Babuka; children Diane (Mike) Haley, Jeanne (Kevin Renauer) Babuka, David Babuka, Susan (Ken Sedlund) Babuka, 6 grandchildren (Haley, Brian, Terry, Amy, Nicholas and Taylor)
Robert was raised in Endicott, NY. He completed his education at Broome Community College and was a veteran of the US Army and National Guard. Robert worked at IBM as an Advisory Engineer receiving many awards and holding several patents by the time of his retirement. Robert and Joyce raised their four children in Vestal and created many happy memories along the way. Hunting, fishing, boating and spending time on the water brought great joy to Robert. He had a brilliant mind and was a gifted inventor. He was a true "jack of all trades" who could do anything he set his mind to and fix anything that was broken. He had an inspired vision to invent a better way to do everything. Everyone has a memory of his antics as he never missed the opportunity to make us laugh.
The family will receive friends at the Pucedo Funeral Home on Monday, October 31st at noon with a memorial service at 1pm. Immediately following, the family will proceed to Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Cemetery for burial. For the full obituary and additional details go to Pucedofuneralhome.com
Posted online on October 28, 2022 Published in Press & Sun-Bulletin
Robert was raised in Endicott, NY. He completed his education at Broome Community College and was a veteran of the US Army and National Guard. Robert worked at IBM as an Advisory Engineer receiving many awards and holding several patents by the time of his retirement. Robert and Joyce raised their four children in Vestal and created many happy memories along the way. Hunting, fishing, boating and spending time on the water brought great joy to Robert. He had a brilliant mind and was a gifted inventor. He was a true "jack of all trades" who could do anything he set his mind to and fix anything that was broken. He had an inspired vision to invent a better way to do everything. Everyone has a memory of his antics as he never missed the opportunity to make us laugh.
The family will receive friends at the Pucedo Funeral Home on Monday, October 31st at noon with a memorial service at 1pm. Immediately following, the family will proceed to Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Cemetery for burial. For the full obituary and additional details go to Pucedofuneralhome.com
Posted online on October 28, 2022 Published in Press & Sun-Bulletin
Robert Babuka, 89 of Vestal, NY, passed away peacefully on October 25th, 2022 after battling cancer for many years. The fifth of eight brothers; he is predeceased by his parents, John and Catherine Babuka, brothers, Bill, John, George, and Edward. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Joyce, brothers Michael (Jackie), Peter and Paul Babuka; children Diane (Mike) Haley, Jeanne (Kevin Renauer) Babuka, David Babuka, Susan (Ken Sedlund) Babuka, 6 grandchildren (Haley, Brian, Terry, Amy, Nicholas and Taylor)
Robert was raised in Endicott, NY. He completed his education at Broome Community College and was a veteran of the US Army and National Guard. Robert worked at IBM as an Advisory Engineer receiving many awards and holding several patents by the time of his retirement. Robert and Joyce raised their four children in Vestal and created many happy memories along the way. Hunting, fishing, boating and spending time on the water brought great joy to Robert. He had a brilliant mind and was a gifted inventor. He was a true "jack of all trades" who could do anything he set his mind to and fix anything that was broken. He had an inspired vision to invent a better way to do everything. Everyone has a memory of his antics as he never missed the opportunity to make us laugh.
The family will receive friends at the Pucedo Funeral Home on Monday, October 31st at noon with a memorial service at 1pm. Immediately following, the family will proceed to Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Cemetery for burial. For the full obituary and additional details go to Pucedofuneralhome.com
Posted online on October 28, 2022 Published in Press & Sun-Bulletin
Robert was raised in Endicott, NY. He completed his education at Broome Community College and was a veteran of the US Army and National Guard. Robert worked at IBM as an Advisory Engineer receiving many awards and holding several patents by the time of his retirement. Robert and Joyce raised their four children in Vestal and created many happy memories along the way. Hunting, fishing, boating and spending time on the water brought great joy to Robert. He had a brilliant mind and was a gifted inventor. He was a true "jack of all trades" who could do anything he set his mind to and fix anything that was broken. He had an inspired vision to invent a better way to do everything. Everyone has a memory of his antics as he never missed the opportunity to make us laugh.
The family will receive friends at the Pucedo Funeral Home on Monday, October 31st at noon with a memorial service at 1pm. Immediately following, the family will proceed to Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Cemetery for burial. For the full obituary and additional details go to Pucedofuneralhome.com
Posted online on October 28, 2022 Published in Press & Sun-Bulletin
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