- Date Of Birth: June 23, 1932
- Date Of Death: February 12, 2020
- State: New Jersey
Robert W. Chambers, 87, died Wednesday, February 12, 2020. Born in Newark, NJ, he lived many years in Bloomfield before moving to Berkeley Township. Bob answered the call to serve with the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Upon his return, he married his life’s companion, Anne Marie Carbin, who survives him. A mechanic, he owned and operated Chambers Exxon in Nutley.
They raised a family of four children which was happily enhanced by their children’s and grandchildren’s spouses and dearest friends. The children are Jean M. Reilly (survivor of Douglas J. Reilly), Edward (Rowena Gonzales), Nancy I. Castro (John), and Patrick (Michele Colie).
He enjoyed the company of grandchildren Meghan (Matt Gray), Jeremy, Anthony, Jenna, and Shannon. He was predeceased by his grandchildren Timothy J. Reilly (Kristin Dragotta) and Erin Reilly, his brother John, and his mother Clara Johnson Chambers. Three great grandchildren, Josephine, Erin and Sullivan, round out the circle.
