Robert Hosking

Robert Hosking obituary, Nutley, NJ

Robert Hosking

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Robert Hosking Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by S.W. Brown & Son Funeral Home, Inc. on Jul. 11, 2025.

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Robert Hosking, 89, of Belleville, NJ passed away on May 18, 2025, at his home. Born in Kearny he was the son of the late Leonard and Gwendolyn Hosking. Bob was raised in Kearny and spent the last 55 years in Belleville. He was a commercial artist for Results International in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ before retiring. Robert will be remembered as being a very talented artist. He was active in golf and gymnastics and a longtime member of the Montclair Beach Swim Club. He was a wonderful husband and father.
Robert is survived by his wife Evelyn, daughter Kimberly, brothers William and John and his sister Phyllis Hesford.
A memorial service will be held on September 20 at 2 PM at Vincent United Methodist Church, 100 Vincent Place Nutley, NJ.
Memorial donations to The Arc of Essex County123 Naylon Ave, Livingston, NJ 07039 https://arcessex.org/ or Vincent United Melodist Church 100 Vincent Place, Nutley, NJ 07110 https://www.vincentumc.org/ would be appreciated.
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Memorial service

2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Vincent United Methodist Church

100 Vincent Place, NUTLEY, NJ 07110

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