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Bob Walsh: 1958-2020, Rest in Peace

Bob Walsh, a former mayor and councilman of Howell Township, passed away this morning after a valiant battle with brain cancer.  He was 61 years old.

Walsh was a passionate public servant, a loyal friend and a fierce adversary.   He will be deeply missed by his loving family and many friends.  His impact on Howell and Monmouth County will be felt for years to come.

“Rest In Peace Bob Walsh,” Monmouth County Clerk Christine Giordano Hanlon wrote on facebook.  “A good man who lived life on his own terms, loved his family, devoted many years to public service, and had an amazing positive attitude.”

Visitation will be held at the Clayton & McGirr Funeral Home, 100 Elton-Adelphia Road (Route 524), Freehold Township on Monday, January 27, 2020 from 3:00 to 7:00 PM. Relatives and friends are invited to attend his 11:00 AM funeral service at the funeral home on Tuesday, January 28, 2020. Interment will follow in Old Tennent Cemetery, Manalapan. In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Mr. Walsh may be made to the Development Office, Bancroft, 1255 Caldwell Road, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034. For information, directions or condolence messages to the family, visit www.claytonfuneralhome.com

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Posted: January 23rd, 2020 | Author: | Filed under: Monmouth County News | Tags: , , | 3 Comments »

3 Comments on “Bob Walsh: 1958-2020, Rest in Peace”

  1. Very sorry to hear. said at 6:20 pm on January 23rd, 2020:

    A fine, sweet, funny, dedicated man. So in love with his entire family. Gave a lot of himself to his town and county, and left far too young..Sincere condolences to all his family and many friends. RIP, Bobby.

  2. Jim Granelli said at 8:16 pm on January 23rd, 2020:

    OMG I did not know he was ill Sad.

    Very passionate guy.

    Thoughts and prayers to the family

  3. Wayne Pomanowski said at 1:42 pm on January 24th, 2020:

    Bobby Walsh will be sorely missed in my life.We talked every week without fail,In this world of politics which I have chosen it is more often than not that a political ally is not a close friend.Bobby was a close friend.He had a heart of gold,a humorous personalty and always a smile.Bobby I miss you now today and I will miss you a year from now.God Bless you big man.