New Smyrna Beach, FL---Robert D. Caruso, 76, of New Smyrna Beach passed away peacefully at his home. He was born March 12, 1935 in Laconia, N.H. to Albert and Gracia Caruso.
Robert enjoyed fishing, every time you cast a line he would be right by your side. He was a character and had his own name for just about everyone dear to his heart. His favorite time was spent loving his grandchildren, great grandchildren and sister, Loretta. He drove truck for Waste Management before retiring.
He was a loving father and will be missed by all who knew him. He is survived by his seven children, Cindy (Jody) Gilbert, Tony Caruso, Mary (Jim) Kerouack, Robert C. Caruso, Warren (Carol) Caruso, Jason (Andrea) Caruso, Becky (Joe) Caruso; two sisters, Josephine Switzer and Loretta York; a brother, Stephen Caruso; 14 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren and many loving nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, Albert and Gracia Caruso, infant daughter, Rebecca Caruso, brothers, Albert and Warren Caruso and sister, Jennie Rhodes.
Memorial Calling Hours will be held on Saturday, April 9, 2011 from 2:00-4:00PM in the Carriage House of the Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia, N.H.
A Time of Sharing will follow the calling hours at 4:00PM also at the Funeral Home.
Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia, N.H. is assisting the family. For more information and to view an online memorial go to www.wilkinsonbeane.com.