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Obituary: Robert J. Tymesko, 56

Robert J. Tymesko was a husband and father and worked as an electrician until his retirement.

Robert J. Tymesko, 56, of Freehold Township, died Thursday, Oct. 20 at Capital Health Regional Medical Center in Trenton. Tymesko was born in Neptune on November 9. He was raised and had resided in Jackson until retiring to Freehold Township. He was a dedicated and respected electrician with I.B.E.W., Local 400, in Wall for 37 years, until retiring. Tymesko was an avid fisherman, enjoyed experiencing different parts of the country while camping with his family, and thrived off breathing in the warm sea air. He was a hard-worker whose selflessness was always appreciated. Most of all, Tymesko was a treasured father, devoted son, and loving husband.

He was predeceased by his mother, Beatrice Tymesko in 2009. Tymesko is survived by his wife, Dawn Tymesko, of Howell; a son Eric Tymesko and his wife, Keri, of Plainsboro; a daughter Megan Tymesko, of Washington, DC; his father, Michael P. Tymesko, of Freehold Township; two brothers, William Tymesko and his wife, Francine, of Bayville, and Daniel Tymesko and his wife, Laurie, of Jackson; and his several nieces and nephews.

Visiting at the , 100 Elton-Adelphia Road in Freehold Township, on Monday, Oct. 24 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. with a funeral service at 3:30 p.m. Interment will be private. For those who desire, memorial contributions in memory of Tymesko may be made to the American Kidney Fund, 6110 Executive Blvd., Suite 1010, Rockville, MD  20852. For information, directions or condolence messages to the family visit claytonfuneralhome.com.

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