Robert J. Coles, Sr. age 78 of Tinton Falls NJ Passed away at his home surrounded by his loved ones on March 18 2022. Robert was born at Monmouth Medical Center on October 13, 1943 by the late Paul Coles and Pearl Coles. He was the youngest of 3 children. His brother Paul and Marie both precede him.
He was a graduate of Long Branch High School where he enjoyed playing football. For many years he was a long time resident of Long Branch and spent his last 20 years living in Tinton Falls. He loved his career working for ITT Avionics in Clifton NJ. He loved collecting model planes like the ones he used to work on.
Robert will forever be loved by his family. He is survived by his wife Jacklyn who he was married to for 53 years. His children Robert J Coles Jr. and his wife Andrea, Christine Anderson and her husband Jeff, Anthony Coles and his wife Doreen; Proud grandfather of 6 grandchildren, Jason Anderson, Justin Anderson, Andrew Coles, Alex Coles, Christopher Anderson, and Arianna Coles.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 22 from 2:00 pm until the time of the Celebration of Life at 4:30 pm at the funeral home. Interment will be private at Mt. Carmel Cemetery in West Long Branch. The family invites you to leave a letter of condolence by selecting the Tribute/Guestbook link above.
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