July 23, 2015
Duff, Robert C.
Robert C. Duff, a resident of Dedham, passed away on July 22, 2015 at the age of 66. Born in Boston, he was the son of James A. Sr. and Julia A. (Lavelle) Duff. Bob was an electrical engineer and worked for the former Charles T. Main Co. He was also a Registered Professional Engineer. Golf was his passion, he played every Sunday morning and went on many golf trips with his friends to Orlando. He was an avid coin collector, liked to garden and was proud of his home and worked hard to maintain it. He also loved the Red Sox. Bob is survived by his sisters Ursula A. Matola and her husband Paul of Wrentham and Patricia N. Sherman and her husband John of Pembroke. He was predeceased by his siblings James A. Duff, Jr., John J. Duff, Sarah M. Duff and George H. Taylor. He is also survived by his nieces; Amy Zarrella, Julie A. Lashley, and Elaine E. Matola as well as many grandnieces and grandnephews.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his funeral on Monday at 9AM from the Folsom Funeral Home, 87 Milton St., Dedham followed by a mass of Christian Burial at 10 o’clock at St. Anne Church, 82 West Milton St., Hyde Park. Interment in New Calvary Cemetery, Boston. Visiting hours are Sunday from 4 to 8PM.
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our condolences to the family
We have truly lost a wonderful and loyal friend. Our friendship spans over 50 years. No one can ever take his place. We will miss him beyond words. He loved his family, friends and life in general. May he rest in peace. Our sincere sympathy to all of you for your loss. Chuck & Zoe
Bob was a true friend to all who needed one, may God bless!
Bob was a good friend to all and the most generous to any
In need. May God bless us !
Dear Ursula and family, we were saddened to learn of Bobby,s passing. He was such a kind and loving person, and a joy to be with. The world will not be the same without him.
Phil is welcoming his friend and golf buddy. How many times during his own illness did Phil ask, “How’s Bobby?”
Please accept my condolences for your loss.
Words can’t express how saddened we are that Bobby has passed. He has been such an important figure in the Kostaras family, and was like an uncle to me. He will be deeply missed, but will remain in our hearts and memories forever. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
Bobby, we love you always and will always keep the memories of bright smile, and love of laughter alive in our hearts, our family gathering will never be the same without you! Love you always, Brian, Valerie and Henry!
Bob was a great guy and a good friend, he was always there when you needed him. We will miss him and he will remain in our thoughts for ever. I always looked forward to see Bob every year at the Chas T. Main reunion. I have known him since 1976 when I worked with him in Boston. May God rest his soul in peace!