Roxbury Township,     Mr. Robert Colucci, 54, died on May 30, 2011 at the Morristown Medical Center. He was born in Newark and grew up in East Orange.  He then lived in Maplewood before moving to Succasunna in 1995.  He worked for NJ Bell/Verizon (IBEW North Jersey Local 827) before retiring recently.  He was a 4^th degree member of the Knights of Columbus Council # 6320 and was an active member at St. Therese R.C. Church and active on their carnival committee.  He coached boys and girls basketball and baseball for Roxbury, as well as girls cyo basketball.  He also loved The New York Mets and Jets.

Mr. Colucci was predeceased by his parents Frank and Blanche.  He is survived by his wife Anne of 31 years, son Joseph and (Jaime) Colucci of Livingston, daughter Dana Marie Colucci of Succasunna, brother Gary and (Gale) Colucci of Mine Hill, sister Carol and (Tim) Kane of Bloomfield, many nieces, nephews and cousins, and his devoted companion Gizzie.

Friends may visit the Davis & Hepplewhite Funeral Home, 96 Main St., Succasunna, NJ (973-584-7264) davishepplewhitefh.com, on Friday from 3 – 9 pm. The Funeral Liturgy will be held on Saturday, 9:30 am at St. Therese R C Church, with the interment to follow at St Teresa’s Cemetery in Summit.