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Robert E. Lage Veteran
May 27, 2020

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FALL RIVER – Robert E. Lage, age 63 of Fall River, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at Morton Hospital after a two month battle with the COVID/19 Infection. Born in Springfield, MA, Robert was the husband of Deborah (Costa) Lage and the son of the late William & Ruth (Oldham) Lage.

Bob was a US Army veteran, having served 22 years until his retirement. He served in the Gulf War during Operation Desert Shield (Aug. 2, 1990-Jan.17, 1991) and Operation Desert Storm (Jan. 17, 1991-Feb. 28, 1991). Bob was currently working as a Supervisor for Finlay Coffee & Tea Extract Mfg. Co. in Lincoln, RI, the makers of Autocrat Coffee Syrup.

In addition to his wife of Fall River, survivors include his Son: Robert William Lage of Fall River and his Daughter: Jessica Lynn Sweeney (husband Patrick) of Dartmouth; his Grandson: Caleb Scott Souza; Companion: Nilsa Silva, and her daughter Yara Silva, 3 Sisters, 1 Brother, Nieces & Nephews.

Bob’s funeral services are private and under the direction of the Manuel Rogers & Sons Funeral Home, Fall River.

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Manuel Rogers & Sons Funeral Home
1521 North Main Street
Fall River, MA 02720
508-672-3101