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Robert Patrick Roche, 79, of Mt. Lebanon, passed away on Friday, April 2, 2021 from cardiac aortic dissection. Bob is survived by his wife Charlotte “Charlie” Roche. Loving father of Robert (Robyn), Brian, Rachel (Nickalas) Watsula, Bridget (Rory) Vaughan, and the late Shawn; proud grandfather of eight; caring great grandfather of four; cherished brother of Noreen McCloud, James (Linda) Roche, Kathi (Wayne) Koelsch, Debbie (Jeff) O’Connor and Francine (Dominick) Piscone. Bob is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Bob was born on October 1, 1941 in Greenfield and grew up in Hazelwood, to the late Thelma and Francis Roche. Bob graduated in 1959 from St. Elizabeth High School and in 1964 from Allegheny Technical Institute as an electronics technician. He was a District Manager for Siemens Medical Systems for 35 years. Bob enjoyed playing golf, was a classic car enthusiast who loved going to classic car shows, gardening, and a diehard Pittsburgh Steeler’s fan. Funeral arrangements by BEINHAUERS. Friends and Family are welcome at 2630 W. Liberty Ave. Dormont, 412-531-4000 on Tuesday 5-8PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday 11:30AM in St. Bernard’s Church. Interment to follow at Belle Vernon Cemetery at 1:45PM. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Bob’s memory to the Cardiac Surgery/ Heart and Vascular Institute UPMC Shadyside (https://donation.upmc.com/donation/) or St. Michael the Archangel’s St. Vincent de Paul Society.

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