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Robert J Golas Obituary

The memory of Robert J Golas of South Plainfield, New Jersey, who passed away on June 26, 2025, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As Robert departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Robert may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Robert leaves behind.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Frank and Josephine; and his brother Frank. He is survived by: his wife Gail (Rizzo); and his grandchildren, Robert (Parisa), Kristin (Keith Dorflinger) and Brian Golas. He is also survived by his two children and their spouses.

A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Wednesday, July 2nd 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Church of the Sacred Heart (149 S Plainfield Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080).

The family is requesting memorial donations in his memory be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (https://www.stjude.org), or to the South Plainfield Volunteer Fire Department.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
McCriskin-Gustafson Family of Funeral Homes



Wed

July 02

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 AM

Church of the Sacred Heart
149 S Plainfield Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080

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