Robert “Bob” Greenwood – 67, of Medford, passed Sunday, February 14, 2021, after a brief illness. Born on May 25, 1953, he was the eldest son of the late Richard and Zoa Smith (Greenwood) of Medford, MA.
He was a long time member of the Knights of Columbus and Medford Police Auxiliary. Bob was a man with a big heart who would selflessly put everyone else’s needs above his own. He was well known for his sense of humor and lighting up a room, his kindness in treating everyone he knew like family and his unlimited generosity to those he loved. He was a true gentleman who wore a full suit to every family gathering. Nothing meant more to Bob than his family and friends that have surrounded him throughout his life.
He was a caring husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle. Family members include his loving wife of 44 years, (late) Leona Greenwood, their son, Robert and Diana Greenwood; daughter, Nancy and Bill Newhall; grandchildren, Kyle, Jarryd, Caitlyn and Madisyn; brothers, (late) Ralph Smith and Rick and Luann Smith; sister, (late) Ruth Smith; in-laws, (late) Charlie, Eddie, Johnny and Laura, Terry and Kim Lanteigne, Priscilla (Kitty) Lanteigne and Jimmy Keefe, Betty and Bob Geist, Mary and John Putis. Bob also leaves behind many nephews, nieces and grandnephews and grandnieces.
Visitation will be held at Croswell Funeral Home, 19 Bow Street, North Reading on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 from 4-8 PM. Funeral services will begin at Croswell Funeral Home on Wednesday, February 24, 2021, at 10:30 AM and will conclude at Riverside Cemetery in North Reading. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made in his memory to the charity of one’s choice.
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Sorry for your loss of your Dad Rob ,thoughts and prayers to you and your family during this trying time.May your Dad rest in peace
our condolences to the Greenwood family, Bob always was a light up the room, type of guy , very giving and caring person, he will be missed dearly Vic and Linda Privetera
Bob was a good friend may he Rest In Peace
Sorry for the loss of a kind person
Al luongo
I wish to extend my I condolences to the Greenwood family. Bob and I coached soccer together for many years for Medford Youth Soccer. A great guy that would give his all if a person was in need. Rest In Peace, my friend.
Jim Rainho