Robert Potesta's obituary , Passed away on February 17, 2026 in Fairmont, West Virginia

Robert Potesta

May 26, 1936 - February 17, 2026 (89 years old)

Fairmont, West Virginia

Robert Potesta's obituary , Passed away on February 17, 2026 in Fairmont, West Virginia

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Ross Funeral Home

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Robert Potesta

May 26, 1936 - February 17, 2026 (89 years old)

Fairmont, West Virginia

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The memory of Robert Potesta (Fairmont, West Virginia), who passed away on February 17, 2026 at the age of 89, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Potesta to pay them a last tribute.

In the vast expanse of eternity, Robert shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Robert farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Feliciano Potesta and Carolina Potesta; his brother Pasqualino; and his sister-in-law Lina Potesta. He is survived by: his wife Rina; his children, Dan Potesta (Kathryn) and Carol Mader (Mark); and his grandsons, Rob Potesta and Angelo Potesta.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ross Funeral Home



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Fri

Feb 20

Visitation

Ross Funeral Home
801 Fairmont Ave, Fairmont, WV 26554

Sat

Feb 21

Funeral service

St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church
407 Jackson St, Fairmont, WV 26554

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