Robert E. ClearyAge: 90 • StarksboroRobert E. Cleary, 90, of Starksboro, VT, formerly of Jersey City, NJ, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Monday, August 28, 2017 at Bayshore Community Hospital in Holmdel, NJ. Robert was born on January 17, 1927 in Jersey City, NJ, where he grew up and raised his family with his wife, Lillian (Duffy) Cleary. While living in Jersey City, Robert worked for Western Electric Company as a Machinist in Kearny, NJ; he was currently retired. He was also a proud U.S. Army Veteran, having served our country during WWII. In 1990, Robert retired to Vermont, where he was currently a member of the American Legion in Bristol.He was predeceased by his parents, Thomas and Margaret (Butler) Cleary, his beloved wife, Lillian (Duffy) Cleary, and his son-in-law, Charles Weber. Robert is survived by his loving children, Robert E. Cleary and his wife, Josephine, of Jersey City, NJ, Lillian Lallo and her husband, Vincent, of Bayonne, NJ, Karen Weber of East Stroudsburg, PA, Keven Cleary and his wife, Kathe, of Woodbridge, NJ, and John Cleary and his wife, Patricia, of Keansburg, NJ. He is also survived by his cherished grandchildren, Ann Marie, Elizabeth, Josephine, Erin, Michael, Anthony, Joseph, Tamme, Charles, Elizabeth, and John, along with his 19 adored great-grandchildren. Robert will be deeply missed, but never forgotten.Arrangements were entrusted to the Shore Point Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 3269 State Hwy/Rt. 35 N, Hazlet, NJ 07730. In respect of his wishes, Robert will be privately cremated. For information, or to send condolences to the family, please visit, www.shorepointfh.com.Visit burlingtonfreepress.com/obituaries to Express condolences and sign the guest book.