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Ronald T.
Robb
Oct 31, 1951 — Feb 5, 2017
Robb, Ronald T.
Age 65. February 5, 2017.
Ronnie was a dear husband, loving father, caring brother, and amazing grandfather. He grew up in the Mayfair section of Northeast Philadelphia. He lived on Passmore Street with his parents and 4 siblings. Ronnie loved to hang out and play sports at Roosevelt Playground where he met many of his lifelong friends. He met his wife Pat in 1976, they married in 1979. Together they had two daughters, Katie and Patty Ann. Ronnie was the definition of a "great dad". He dedicated his time to coaching soccer teams and attending softball games, swim meets, cheerleading competitions and dance shows. He loved vacationing with his cousins in North Wildwood, NJ. His most recent pride and joy was being a grandfather to his 3 beautiful grandchildren. He was a well-known member of the neighborhood and owned the Mayfair Beverage beer distributor for many years. He had way of making people feel special and putting a smile on everyone's face through laughter and personal relationships. He touched the lives of so many and will forever live on in our hearts.
Beloved husband of Patricia (nee Betz), father of Katie (Jay) Dougherty, Patty (Shawn) Werdt, Pop of Karly, Macie, and Robbie, brother of Bill (Joan), Tim (Shirley), and Maryellen (Mike) Albano, brother-in-law to Robert (Monique) Betz, uncle to many nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing Saturday morning 8:30am at Edward J. Petner Funeral Home, 6421 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia; Mass of Christian Burial 10:30am at St. Timothy Catholic Church, 3001 Levick Street, Philadelphia; Intermitten at Resurrection Cemetery at 5201 Hulmeville Road, Bensalem. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Ron's memory to BLESSED TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL, 3033 LEVICK ST., PHILA. PA.19149 www.btcs.org/
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