Obituary of Louis R. Calamari

Louis R. “Uncle Bob” Calamari, age 85, a longtime resident of Deep River died on February 28, 2020 at Yale – New Haven hospital. Bob was born in Middletown, CT on December 28, 1934, son of the late Louis & Ruth (Molander) Calamari, he grew up in Chester and Deep River. He graduated from VRHS in 1952 and served proudly in the Marine Corp during the Korean Conflict from 1953-1956.Bob was a faithful fan of the NY Yankees and Giants, most of all he loved spending time with his family, his nieces, nephews and their children. Bob is survived by his sisters Jean (the late Bill) Potts and Joyce (the late Donald) Hines both of Deep River as well as step-sisters Dory Hagedorn (Jim) of Woodstock, NY and Kathy Fox (Dick) of Rindge, NY. Bob was predeceased by his sister Joan Waterman and step-brother William Towler . Visitation will be held at the Robinson, Wright & Weymer Funeral Home, 34 Main St. Centerbrook, on Tuesday 4pm – 5:30pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Joseph Church, Chester on Wednesday at 11:00am. Interment to follow with full military honors at the parish cemetery.