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Robert Main Obituary

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Robert Main

Mays Landing, NJ

August 7, 1931 - July 31, 2014

Robert Main Obituary

Robert Main, 82, of Laureldale on July 31st, 2014, after a brief illness said goodbye to all of us who he leaves behind to remember him fondly. He was a loving husband married to Marion Main for 62 years; a loving and caring father to Robert and wife Roxanne and to daughter, Cheryl, lost to us in February 2012; a wonderful grandfather to Robert, Justine, Audrey, Rachel, and Ian; and a great-grandfather to Cameron, Robert and Cianna. He also leaves behind a brother, James Main and wife Hazel, sister Nancy May and husband Ted, sister Alice Bennett, and a host of nieces and nephews. He worked at Wheaton Plastic Coat as a machinist for 30 years and belonged to GBBA, Glass Bottle and Blowers Association. He was a lifetime member of the Reliance Hose Company of Mays Landing. Bob enjoyed working with hands making numerous woodworking projects. He enjoyed going to Nascar races and camping out with family and friends. He also leaves his passion for barbequing and his "secret" family recipes to his many relatives and friends. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, August 7, his 83rd birthday, at 12:30 PM at the Boakes Funeral Home, 6050 Main St., Mays Landing, where family and friends may gather from 11 AM until the time of the service. In Lieu of flowers please make memorial contributions to: Gilda’s Club of NJ, 700 New Rd., Linwood, NJ 08223.

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