Robert J. Edwards Sr.

June 4th, 2023 at his home. He was predeceased by his wife Patricia (Wilkinson) Edwards, his

daughter Lori A. Edwards and brother George Edwards Sr. He is survived by his 2 remaining

children, son Robert Edwards Jr. (Spouse Cindy) and daughter Kelleyann Rose (Spouse

William). All together he had 10 grandchildren Brittney, Elizabeth, Brandon, Shannon, Michael,

Marissa, Danielle, Kaitlyn, Nick and Zack. He also has 6 great grandchildren Cameron, Erin,

Grace, Mason, Marcus and Lilliana. He has 3 surviving siblings, his twin brother Raymond

Edwards (Spouse Mary), brother Russell (Spouse Gail) , and sister Coreen Edwards. He also

leaves behind many nieces and nephews whom he loved dearly.

Bob was born and raised in Connecticut. After marrying the Love of his life, Patricia they started

their family and moved to New Jersey following his twin Ray. He worked as a carpenter, Bus

driver (Academy), FedEx (Retired at Lakewood), and finally Arrow Limousines (In RedBank). He

was always working for his family.

Bob was involved with his community through the NJ Jaycees. He was a Senator within the

organization. If anyone ever needed anything he would be there.

Bob was an avid sports fan. He was a die hard Mets and Giants fan. If there was a game on he

would be watching it.

Later in life he picked up biking as a way to stay active. He rode in the Triborough race several

times with his family. His love of history and learning had him go back to school and earn his

Associates Degree from Ocean County College at the age of 67. Some of his greatest joys were

spending time with his family. Family was everything to Bob.

A visitation for Robert will be held Friday, June 9, 2023 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Anderson & Campbell Funeral Home, 703 Main Street, Toms River, NJ 08753. A funeral service will occur Saturday, June 10, 2023 from 10:30 AM to 10:45 AM at the funeral home. A committal service will occur Saturday, June 10, 2023 from 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM at Whiting Memorial Park, 600 Route 530, Whiting, NJ 08759.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.andersoncampbelltomsriver.com for the Edwards family.