Robert Virgulti

Robert E. Virgulti, of Bristol, PA, passed away peacefully at Lower Bucks Hospital on May 6, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. He was 86 years old. Born and raised in Bristol Borough, he was a retired maintenance leader for Rohm & Haas in Bristol Borough. Previously, he worked as a cabinet maker. Bob was a Sergeant 1st Class in the U.S. Army during the Korean War where he served in the 432 Engineers Construction Battalion in Germany. He was a member of the American Legion, the V.F.W. Terchon Post, the Bristol Elks, the Moose Lodge 1169, the St. Ann Athletic Assoc., and the Italian Mutual Aid 5th Ward Assoc. Bob was always ready to help anyone, and during his younger days he mentored his brothers in construction skills; and later did the same for his nephews. He was predeceased by his oldest brother Gabriel; his brother Joseph; and his parents Nazzareno and Anna Virgulti. He will be greatly missed by his brothers George and his wife Rita, and Vincent with whom he resided. He is also survived by his long-time friend and companion Joann Tosti; and many nieces and nephews. The family would like to thank his caregiver Gocha Dmetradze. Relatives and friends are invited to call Tuesday, 9am, at St. Ann Church, 357 Dorrance Street, Bristol, PA. Funeral Mass will begin at 10:30am. Interment will follow in St. Mark Cemetery. The family requests donations to Wounded Warrior Project, PO Box 758517, Topeka, Kansas 66675. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Robert Virgulti, please visit our flower store.