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IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Robert Wayne

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Diaforli, Sr.

d. Sep 14, 2026

Toms River

Obituary

Robert W. Diaforli Sr. passed away unexpectedly Monday September 14, 2026 at Penn Medicine at Princeton.

Bob was an expert carpenter by trade, served his county with the Army National Guard and was an avid NASCAR fan. Bob enjoyed hunting, woodworking and just tinkering around his garage. But mostly, Bob enjoyed spending his time with his family. It was his greatest joy.

Predeceased by his parents, Antonio and Angelina Diaforli and six of his eight siblings, Bob is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Jane, his son Tony and wife Veronica, son Bobby and wife Debi, daughter Dina Sawyer and husband Brian, his five grandchildren Jake, Jayla, Dylan, Anthony and Vincent, step grandchildren and step great grandchildren. Bob is also survived by his sisters,Nancy Rhodes and Judy Davison, sister in law, Lucille Randall, many nieces and nephews and his best buddy, Skip Milacci. 

Visiting hours are Thursday, September 17, 2026 from 6:00PM to 9:00PM.  A private cremation will follow with burial at Cream Ridge Cemetery, Cream Ridge, NJ.

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