Stead, Robert L.; Passed peacefully at home on Tuesday, April 5, 2022 after a lengthy illness. Affectionately known as Bob to all that loved him, he was born in Port Jervis, NY, August 29, 1946. Beloved & devoted husband to the love of his life Sylvia (nee Jensen). Loving friend to adopted daughter Diana Meneses. Dear brother of Raymond. Beloved brother-in-law of Al & Diane Jensen. Dear uncle of Michele & Andrea Stead, Joseph and Anthony Jensen, Mary Macheska, Ceil Altomare, Grace Paulsen, Linda Zotynia, Marty & Linda Ferber, Kristy Jensen, Kathleen Orlanes and great uncle of Szymus Stead & Mia and Luca Orlanes.
Predeceased by mother Marsena Westbrook Stead, brother Joseph Stead, sister-in-law Marie Paton, niece Courtney Jensen, and nephew Edwin Jensen.
Bob was a proud member of NJ Local 164 Electrical Union and retired in 2004. A strong man of faith, Bob was a parishioner of St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Bushnell, Fl, and a member of Knights of Columbus Our Lady of the Waters Council 12544.
Bob's wit and kind heart will be dearly missed.
Services will be held at 8:30am on Tuesday, April 12th at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Bushnell, Fl. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to The Knights of Columbus.
Arrangements entrusted to Beyers Funeral Home and Crematory Leesburg, FL.
