Chief Robert D. Colangelo Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

PLEASE SEE IN LIEU OF FLOWERS OPTION AT THE BOTTOM OF THE OBITUARY Chief Robert D. Colangelo “Bob” of Gloucester County, NJ passed away on August 10, 2019 at the age of 49 years. Devoted husband of Marianne Colangelo (nee Castellucci). Dear father of Alyssa Colangelo, and Johnny Colangelo; loving step father of Alexis Rutter and Brittany Rutter. Dear son of Robert Colangelo and Diane Pregartner. Bob is also survived by his beloved grandchildren Giovanni Colangelo, Rylee Rutter, and Savannah Rutter; his brother David Pregartner; and numerous dear friends including Steve and Pam Ludwig and Joe and Linda Reichert. Dedicated to his career, Bob climbed the ranks of law enforcement, notably retiring as the Chief of the Camden County Park Police. Later, offering his experience to the Township of Voorhees Public School District as a School Resource Officer. Bob was also a true outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing and hunting. He was a devoted father to Alyssa and John, he instilled kindness in his children and taught them the true meaning of selflessness. Bob always had faith in their ability to accomplish anything and they will continue to make him proud. Visitation will be Friday, August 16, 2019, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM at Earle Funeral Home, 122 W. Church St., Blackwood, NJ 08012. His Funeral Mass will follow at 1:00 PM at Our Lady of Hope Parish, St. Agnes Church, 701 Little Gloucester Rd., Blackwood. In lieu of flowers, Bob’s family would appreciate contributions in his memory to the West Virginia University Children’s Hospital at https://wvumedicine.org/growchildrens/donate/

Chief Robert D. Colangelo

October 2, 1969 - August 10, 2019