Robert “Bob” Nunn 83 of Hackettstown, NJ passed away peacefully November 21, 2019 at the Barn Hill Care Facility in Newton, after a short illness. Born and raised in Long Valley he was a long-time resident of Netcong before moving to Hackettstown after his retirement.
Bob served in the US Army reaching the rank of Sergeant before his honorable discharge in 1961. He was employed for over 30 years by Hewlett Packard of Rockaway, NJ where he retired as Purchasing Supervisor in 1996. In retirement, he traveled for many years before becoming an avid volunteer for Hackettstown Community Hospital. He dedicated over 6000 hours of volunteer service, earning him selection into the Hackettstown Senior Citizen Hall of Fame. He was a beloved member of Our Lady of the Mountain Roman Catholic Church.
He was pre-deceased by his wife of 31 years, Rosemary (nee Demeo) and his siblings Sarah Volker, Charles Nunn, William Nunn and Joan Demeo. He is survived by his son Robert and his wife Yvonne of Byram Township, his son Michael and his wife Jacqueline of Andover Township and his 4 grandchildren, Amanda, Mackenzie, Zachary and Gunner.
A funeral mass will be held on Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at Our Lady of the Mountain Church, 2 East Springtown Road, Long Valley NJ 07853 at 11:00am. The burial will be held at Stanhope Union Cemetery immediately following the mass.
The visitation will be on Monday, November 25, 2019 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at Cochran Funeral Home, 905 High Street, Hackettstown NJ 07840. In lieu of flowers, Donations may be made to Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice. Those wishing to leave an online condolence may do so at www.cochranfuneral.com/