Robert Thys Sr. Obituary
In loving memory of Robert Thys Sr. of Haverhill, Massachusetts, who departed this world on December 7, 2025 at the age of 86. Robert leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Thys Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Mary Thys and Maurice Thys. He is survived by: his siblings, Richard Thys and Annette Coleman; his girlfriend Barbara Swallow of Haverhill; his children, Robert M. Thys, Jr. (Cheryl Thys) of Baldwinville, MA and Jennifer Brache (Richard Brache) of Haverhill; his grandchildren, John-Paul, Jennifer Gilmore (Rob MacCorckle), Kristen Lehnert (Gabe) and Emma Brache; and his great grandchildren, Christopher, Samuel, Catarina, Hannah Lehnert and Hailey MacCorkle.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 11th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Driscoll Funeral Home & Cremation Service (309 S Main St, Haverhill, MA 01835). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Friday, December 12th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Sacred Hearts Church (165 S Main St, Haverhill, MA 01835). A burial will be held on Friday, December 12th 2025 at 12:15 PM at the Saint Michael Cemetery (500 Canterbury St, Boston, MA 02131).
In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the American Lung Association in Roberts honor. for guestbook, visit http://www.driscollcares.com.