Robert James Rocco
1936 - April 13, 2026
We bid farewell to Robert James Rocco in Elizabeth, New Jersey, born in Hazelton, Pennsylvania, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 13, 2026. Robert touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert James Rocco to pay them a last tribute.
In the vast expanse of eternity, Robert shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Robert farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.
He is survived by: his children, Mary Teresa and Robert Philip (Suzanne); his wife Christine; his grandchildren, Christine, William (Marissa) and Kathleen (Roman); and his great grandchildren, Quinn and Theodore.
A funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, April 21st 2026 at 10:00 AM at the St. Vincent Martyr Church (26 Green Village Rd, Madison, NJ 07940). The inurnment will be held on Tuesday, April 21st 2026 from 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM at the St. Vincent Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in his name to: The Mary Teresa Rocco Fitzsimons Scholarship Fund at Villa Walsh Academy, 455 Western Avenue, Morristown, NJ 07960.