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Robert R. McCarty Obituary

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Robert R. McCarty

Bordentown, NJ

May 15, 1942 - April 6, 2019

Robert R. McCarty Obituary

Dateline Bordentown Robert (Bob) R. McCarty Sr., passed away peacefully on Saturday April 6th 2019, at the Samaritan Hospice with his loving family by his side. Born in Trenton, Bob was a life long resident of the Bordentown community. Bob enlisted in The United States Marine Corps, serving in the 2nd & 3rd 155mm Howitzer Battery where he attained the rank of Corporal. Bob entered the New Jersey State Police Academy in 1969 and graduated with the 79th Class. Beginning his career as a Trooper, he achieved the rank rank of Lieutenant, retiring in 1995 after more than 25 years of faithful and honorable service. Bob was a history buff who enjoyed hunting, fishing, carpentry, cooking, and automotive mechanics. He will be remembered for his sense of humor, practical jokes, and his fondness for entertaining friends and family at his home. Bob was a member of The Marine Corps League, Trenton Detachment #207 and the State Trooper Fraternal Association The son of the late William M McCarty and Mabel V. Sears McCarty, he is survived by his wife, Barbara (Kostrub) McCarty , his son, Robert R. McCarty Jr., daughter, Kierstan Jill McCarty, his grandchildren, Emeline McCarty and Robert R. McCarty III., his brother, Bill McCarty, his sisters, Lois Greenwood and Cindy McCarty, brother in law Donnie Kostrub, sister in law Michele (Kostrub) Bugyi and many cousins, nieces and nephews. At the family’s request in lieu of flowers donations can be made to either The Trenton Marine Corps League Detachment #207, 547 Schiller Ave, Trenton NJ 08610 (Attn: Commandant Chuck Bitner) or the Samaritan Hospice 5 Eves Drive, Suite 300 Marlton, NJ 08053. (Attn: Development Office) A Celebration of Bob’s life will be held on Friday April 12, 2019 1:30 pm at the Bordentown Home for Funerals 40 Crosswicks St. Bordentown NJ 08505. Calling hours will be held Friday from 12 noon until the time of the service. Inurnment will be held at a later date at the State Police Memorial Garden. Arrangements are under the direct care and supervision of Robert L. Pecht, Bordentown Home for Funerals 40 Crosswicks St. Bordentown, NJ 08505. Please go to Bob’s book of memories page at www.Bordentownhomeforfunerals.com to upload a picture, make a donation, or offer condolences to the family.

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