Robert Michael "Bob" Palaia's obituary , Passed away on May 5, 2026 in Plainville, Connecticut

Robert Michael "Bob" Palaia

May 3, 1948 - May 5, 2026 (78 years old)

Plainville, Connecticut

Robert Michael "Bob" Palaia's obituary , Passed away on May 5, 2026 in Plainville, Connecticut

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Plainville Funeral Home

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Robert Michael "Bob" Palaia

May 3, 1948 - May 5, 2026 (78 years old)

Plainville, Connecticut

Robert Michael Palaia Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Robert Michael Palaia of Plainville, Connecticut, born in Bristol, Connecticut, who passed away on May 5, 2026, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Robert Michael Palaia to show support.

He was predeceased by: his brother Michael Palaia. He is survived by: his wife Margaret "Peggy" Palaia (Potkay); his children, Shannon Palaia of Plainville and Jeremy; his daughter-in-law Kim Palaia of Ashby, MA; his granddaughter Kaylani; his siblings, Holly Palaia, Candy Palaia, Jayme Connolly and Jim; and his sister-in-law Julia Palaia. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews.

A memorial gathering will be held on Saturday, July 11th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Plainville Funeral Home (81 Broad St, Plainville, CT 06062). A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, July 11th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the same location.

Donations in memory of Bob may be made to the Plainville Senior Center, 200 East Street, Plainville, CT 06062.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Plainville Funeral Home



Sat

July 11

Memorial gathering

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Plainville Funeral Home
81 Broad St, Plainville, CT 06062

Sat

July 11

Celebration of life

12:00 PM

Plainville Funeral Home
81 Broad St, Plainville, CT 06062

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