Robert Kenneth Effinger

1946 - 2017

Robert Kenneth Effinger obituary, 1946-2017

BORN

1946

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home & Memorial Park

2551 North Armistead Ave

Hampton, Virginia

Robert Effinger Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 16, 2017.

Robert Kenneth Effinger, 70, passed away on Monday, May 15, 2017. He was a lifelong resident of Hampton.

His career as a plumber and pipefitter spanned over forty years and he was a member of the Plumbers and Pipefitters Local Union No. 540.

He is survived by his wife of 22 years, Frances A. Effinger; two daughters; four grandchildren; one brother; one sister; one step-son; and three step-grandchildren.

A celebration of Robert's life will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, May 18, 2017, at Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home. The family will receive friends following the service.

Friends are encouraged to visit www.parklawn-woodfh.com to share memories and words of condolence with the family.

Arrangements are under the care of Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home, 2551 N. Armistead Ave., Hampton, VA 23666.

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Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home & Memorial Park

2551 North Armistead Ave, Hampton, VA 23666

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