IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Robert T.

Robert T. Noble, Jr. Profile Photo

Noble, Jr.

d. May 27, 2021

Vineland

Obituary

Robert T Noble Jr. (Bob) 78, of Vineland, NJ formerly of Millville passed away on Thursday, May 27, 2021. Born in Scranton, Pa to the late Robert Noble Sr. and Mildred (Schenck)Noble.  He was husband of the late Carol (Tremblay) of 48 years.  Robert is also pre-deceased by sisters Janet Sweiderk and Marlene VanNoord, and brother-in-law Leonard VanNoord Sr.

Bob is a 1960 graduate of Millville High School.  In his younger years, he worked as a Journeyman for Ace Glass Inc in lab research and glassware and was a member of the Cumberland County Board of Realtors. However, he was most proud to be a member of the local NJ Jaycees whose Motto is "a life of services is a life well lived."  He reached the position entitled Jaycee State Senator for NJ.  His many years of services to others validates he truly lived the Jaycees' Motto with humility.

Bob was a service orientated person, a Community activist, and a member of the Board of Commissioners of the Millville Housing Authority while serving as Board Commissioner of Roosevelt Park for many years.  After receiving his professional Public Housing Management Certification (PHM) from the Department of HUD, he served as Assistant Executive Director of the Millville Housing Authority, followed by serving as Executive Director of three public housing agencies: Vineland Housing Authority, Buena Housing Authority and Cape May Housing Authority.  He was a recipient of the Distinguish Services Award among many other awards and a member of the prestigious NAHRO organization under the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

By 2010 he retired from all three Housing Authorities to begin the next chapter of his life.  He traveled with his wife Carol between Millville and Florida where they had a seasonal home.  In Florida, they enjoyed going to Spring Training baseball games and taking car rides to the see different parts of Florida.  In the last few years, he has enjoyed traveling to Hawaii and Alaska among other states.  His favorite   thing to do was to get into his car any day of the week and drive to Cape May, which was his most treasured place to go.

Bob is survived by his two daughters,  Michelle Robbins and companion David Brown, Kristi Cranmer and husband Gregory; four grandchildren Alyssa Robbins, Brent Robbins (Megan), Ryan Cranmer and Kamry Cranmer, one great grandson Connor Allen, another great grandson is expected in July and his companion Charlotte Bartholomew who has been his friend, colleague for many years.  He will be fondly remembered as a wonderful, giving person that would go above and beyond for his family and friends.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend Bob's funeral service at 11 am Thursday, June 3, 2021 at Barr Funeral Home, 2014 E. Main Street in Millville.  There will be a viewing from 9 to 11 am prior to the service at the funeral home.  Burial will follow in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.

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