Geneseo: July 29, 2016, at age 88 years. Predeceased by his wife Dorothea and siblings; Douglas Monroe and Virginia Vibbard, and his granddaughter Carrie Monroe. Survived by special friend Lillian Gorham; children, Robert (Gail) Monroe of SC and Darla (Lynn) Hudson of Greece, NY; Grandchildren, Jonathan Monroe & Derrick (Nichole), Craig (Huong), Mark, and Keith Hudson. Great-grandchildren; Jameson Monroe, Lorelai Hudson, and Hunter Hudson. Also survived by siblings; Isabelle Hall and Shirley Shrauger, and many nieces, nephews, and friends.

Born and raised in the Mohawk Valley, Robert loved the outdoors and studied agriculture in college. He worked in various positions at Birds Eye and later at Curtis Burns, retiring in 1987. He enjoyed many years of gardening and camping. He was very active in his church, working in the kitchen for the youth group concession stand and the men’s group breakfasts.

Friends may call on Thursday, August 4th, from 6-7pm at Christ Community Church, 26 Center Street, Geneseo, NY where services will follow calling at 7pm. A Graveside Service will be held Friday, August 5th, at 10am at Temple Hill Cemetery, Geneseo, with military honors. Memorial contributions may be made in Bob’s memory to Christ Community Church at the address above. To send a condolence and for further information please visit:
www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com