Obituary of Robert F. Straley

Robert F. Straley, 79, passed away on Wednesday, March 16th, 2011 at Saint Clares Hospital, Dover following a long illness. He was a longtime resident of Dover. He was a member of the Moose Club of Dover and enjoyed hunting and fishing. In his early career he worked for Dover Oil Company and Hedden Oil Company as well. He was also self-employed for many years owning his own sheet metal fabrication business, Central Air Company in Kenvil. He will affectionately be remembered as the "tin knocker". He is survived by his wife Teresa of Dover and three daughters Mary Ann Bradford and husband David of Las Vegas, NV, Joann Straley-Boor of Lake Hopatcong, and Barbara Ann Balliet of Drums, PA. He is also survived by two grandsons Bradley and Jacob. A Memorial Service will be held at Tuttle Funeral Home, 272 State Route 10 West, Randolph (www.tuttlefh.com) on Saturday, March 26th, 2011, 2:00 P.M. . Memorial Visitation, Saturday 1 - 2:00 P.M. also at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations are requested in his memory to Alzheimer's Association Greater NJ Chapter 400 Morris Avenue, Suite 251 Denville, NJ 07834.