Robert C. Girardi

Robert C. Girardi

 Bridgewater – Robert C. Girardi, 77, passed away at his home in Bridgewater surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, July 21, 2022. Robert was born in Ashland, PA to the late William and Helen (Kampus) Girardi. He was raised in Mt. Carmel, PA before moving to New Jersey in 1965. Robert was employed for Johns Manville for over 20 years until 1985 when the company closed, then in 1986 he began working for Franklin Township in Somerset with the Public Works Department, retiring in 2004. Robert was a proud family man, enjoying his time assistant coaching for Bridgewater Little League, traveling with his family especially to Alaska, Europe, Hawaii bi-yearly trips to Las Vegas, and frequent weekends in Atlantic City. When he was home, Robert enjoyed spending time with his family whether watching sports, playing cards together or simply cooking the family meals for everyone to sit down to for hours. He also greatly enjoyed trout fishing in his spare time. Anyone that knew him knew his day had to start with a big breakfast. He will be greatly missed by family and friends especially those who will always remember his knack at finding a local casino to visit while traveling. 

 He is predeceased by his siblings, Caroline Girardi, Joseph Girardi, Mick Girardi and Michael Girardi.

Robert leaves behind to cherish his memory his loving wife of over 52 years, Mary Ann (Arduini) Girardi, Son, Bill Girardi and wife, Felicia of Long Island, Daughter Renea Lynn Girardi of Lawrenceville, Grandchildren, Justin Girardi of Bridgewater, Jessica Murray of California, sisters Patricia Roney and husband, Bob  and Barbara Laner and husband, Frank, both of PA, sister-in-laws, Roberta Girardi, and Debbie Miller, of PA, and Delores (Tootsie) Maresca of NC,  and brother-in-law, Ray Arudini of Whitehouse Station, as well as many nieces, nephews, and cousins.

 Visiting hours will be held from 4-8PM on Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at the Bridgewater Funeral Home, 707 E. Main S. Bridgewater, NJ 08807. Prayers will be said at 9AM Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at the funeral home followed by a 10AM funeral mass at Immaculate Conception Church in Somerville, NJ. Burial will be held at St. Bernard Cemetery in Bridgewater, NJ.

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