Obituary of Robert S. Fawcett
Robert "Bob" Fawcett
November 30, 1959 – September 14, 2024
Age: 64
Staten Island, NY
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Robert "Bob" Fawcett on September 14, 2024, at the age of 64. Bob was a lifelong resident of Staten Island, NY, and was known for his unwavering dedication to his family and community.
Bob proudly served with the New York City Police Department (NYPD) for 21 years, retiring as a Sergeant and previously a Detective. During his career, he worked with honor, courage, and compassion. One of his most significant contributions was his service in the World Trade Center (WTC) recovery efforts following the September 11, 2001 attacks, a role that he took immense pride in.
Bob earned his Bachelor's degree from Wagner College and was always passionate about maintaining the relationships he built in his time in attendance.
He is survived by his daughter Samantha and her husband Timothy, his sons Daniel and his wife Lauren, Christopher and his wife Bran, and Robert Brian and his wife Trish. Bob was a devoted brother to John and the proud grandfather of Averie, Timothy, Landon, Jackson, and Laila. He was predeceased by his parents, John and Ann Fawcett.
Bob's memory will be forever cherished by his family, friends, and all who knew him. His legacy of service and love will live on in those whose lives he touched.
His services will be held at Matthew's Funeral Home on September 20, 2024 from 4:00PM to 9:00 PM, and his funeral mass will be at Holy Family Church on September 21, 2024 at 11:00AM.