It is with heavy hearts that we announce, the passing of Robert (Bob) S. Travaglini, beloved husband, father, brother, and Pop-Pop, of Conshohocken, PA who passed away on January 27, 2025 at the age of 71.
Bob was born and raised in West Philadelphia, attended Saint Donato’s grade school, and then graduated from Saint Thomas More.
He is predeceased by his loving parents, Nicholas Travaglini and Lillian (DiStefano).
Bob was the devoted husband of his wife of 52 years, Ruth Ann (DiStefano) Travaglini, who he met on the Wildwood boardwalk many decades ago. They created a beautiful life and family together.
He is the proud father of their 4 children, Angela Wilson (Christian), Nicole Marino (Richard), Robert S. Travaglini Jr. (Jessica), and Stephanie Giglio (Patrick). He took pride in raising his children to be honest, close to one another, and good hearted. His legacy lives on through his 10 cherished grandchildren, who brought him endless joy and whom he adored deeply. Max, Alexandra, Wesley, Richie, Giavanna, Santino, Lucia, Siena, Priscilla and Nicholas; He shared a unique and special bond with his siblings, Nicholas, Steven, and Janet Travaglini, who remember him for his kindness, his wit, and the way he always made them feel cared for.
Bob was a man who lived for his family. Whether it was gathering for dinners, spending time on family vacations, or simply laughing and sharing stories around the table, his happiest moments were always surrounded by those he loved. He is known for his love of good Italian food, the Philadelphia Eagles, a good joke and loyal friendships. It was his warmth, selflessness, generosity, strength, humor and unwavering love for his family that defined him most. He will forever be missed.
Relatives & friends are invited to his Viewing Sunday evening, February 2nd; 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM at the DAnjolell Memorial Home of Broomall 2811 West Chester Pike, Broomall, PA 19008. On Monday Morning February 3rd relatives and friends are invited to his additional viewing 9:30 AM – 10:15 AM followed by his Funeral Mass 10:30 AM ALL IN CHURCH at St Matthew’s Roman Catholic Church 219 Fayette St, Conshohocken, PA 19428. Interment Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Bob’s name can be made to Saint Thomas More Alumni Association via https://stmforever.com/.
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