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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Robert B.
Cohen
June 17, 1935 – July 16, 2024
On July 16, 2024, Age 89. Of Cherry Hill, NJ. Loving husband of 55 years to the late Judith Cohen (nee Borham). Cherished father of David "Scott" Cohen (Maria) and predeceased by his daughter, Susanne "Sue" Borham Cohen and his son, Joseph V. Cohen. Beloved grandfather of Andrew P. Cohen, Megan Cohen (Dan) Boyce, Samantha E. Cohen, John Paul (Stevi) Mongillo and Cole Stewart Cohen. Loving great-grandfather of Daniel Joseph and Luciano. Predeceased by his dear brother Dr. Norman and surviving Mrs. "Perky" Cohen.
Robert, known to many as "Bobby" was born and raised in Philadelphia, PA. He was a proud graduate of #199 Class of Central High School in Philadelphia, PA. He obtained a dual degree graduate of Philadelphia College of Medicine and Pharmacy (PCOM). Robert was among the first group of interns at Cherry Hill Medical Center (aka Kennedy Hospital in Cherry Hill later Jefferson Hospital Cherry Hill). This is where he met the love of his wife, Judith who was the director of nursing at the hospital at the time. Dr. Robert had a family medicine practice on Crystal Lake Avenue in Haddon Township for many years and was very caring and beloved by all of his patients. He enjoyed golfing, fishing and traveling. Robert especially loved traveling to Aruba his home away from home. He was a devoted 50 year plus Eagles Season ticket holder and attended Three Super Bowls with his son and grandson.
Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend the visitation on Friday, July 19, 2024 from 10 am to 11 am at Healey Funeral Home: 9 White Horse Pike, Haddon Heights, NJ 08035. Rabbi Lewis Eron will officiate services 11 am in the funeral home. Interment with his wife, son and daughter in Colestown Cemetery, Cherry Hill.
Shiva will be observed on Friday, July 19, 2024 at the home of Megan and Dan Boyce from 4 pm to 8 pm. Family requests in lieu of flowers, memorial donations to Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine: Institutional Advancement: 4180 City Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19131-1695. Please write in memo: Dr. Robert B. Cohen.
Condolences and Memories may be shared at www.mccannhealey.com under the obituary of Dr. Robert B. Cohen. Funeral Arrangements and Inquiries may be made through: McCann – Healey Funeral Home: Gloucester City, NJ Ph: 856 – 456 - 1142
Visitation
Healey Funeral Home
10:00 - 11:00 am
Prayer Service
Healey Funeral Home
11:00 - 11:45 am
Interment
Colestown Cemetery
12:30 - 12:45 pm
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