Robert B. Vinelli

July 24, 1941 - December 23, 2021

Robert B. Vinelli, age 80 years, of Cairo, New York, passed away on December 23, 2021. He was born on July 24, 1941, in Astoria, New York, and is the son of Inez Mattiaccio from Rockland County and the late Michael Vinelli. Besides his father, Robert is predeceased by his loving wife of 47 years Ann Vinelli who passed away on April 18, 2010, and his brother Michael Vinelli. Besides his Mother, survivors include his two daughters Dana Spohler and her husband Rick and Michelle Vinelli, two sons Gary and Robert A. Vinelli, two brothers Richard and his wife Maryanne, Ronnie and his wife Jackie and his sister Laura Graf and her husband Kurt, five grandchildren Peter, Lena, Gary Jr., Cody and Sarah. He is also survived by several in laws, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. During his lifetime, Robert was employed as a butcher and was employed by several local A and P grocery stores and also Shop Rite in Kingston, New York. Robert and his wife Ann were married on February 3, 1963, enjoying one another for 47 years. The couple especially loved their home, immensely enjoying doing projects and gardening around their home which meant so much to them both. His hobbies included working out, and he loved admiring his corvette. Relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend calling hours at Richards Funeral Home, 29 Bross Street, Cairo, New York, on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 from 4:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M., with services taking place at 5:30 P.M. at the funeral home with Pastor Rick Snowden officiating. Graveside services will take place on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at 10:00 A.M. at the family plot of The Round Top Cemetery, Round Top, New York. Condolences may be made at www.richardsfuneralhomeinc.net.