Robert E. Cacciola

Robert E. Cacciola, 85, husband of the late Michael P. Walsh of Topsfield
Road, Ipswich, died Thursday, February 18, 2021 in the Beverly Hospital
following his brief illness.
Born in Everett on December 11, 1935, son of the late Sam and Anna G.
(Kroon) Cacciola, he was raised in Everett and was a graduate of Everett
public schools.
Bob
went to serve an enlistment in the U.S. Navy as a signalman aboard an
aircraft carrier. Later both he and his late spouse, Michael, for many
years owned and operated Michael Roberts Hair Fashions in Salem. He
retired as a hairdresser this past December.
Home
and family were most important to him, enjoying being surrounded by his
family and many friends. Bob had a positive outlook on life, living a life
of kindness.
Bob is survived by his son, Adam Walsh of Ipswich; a sister, Marjorie
Cacciola and her wife Elaine Regis of Beverly; seven grandchildren,
Jordan, Julianna, Emma, Aliana and Mila Walsh, Zoe Cacciola and Dallas
Cacciola; a nephew, Thomas and three nieces, Ruth, Judi and Jean. In
addition to his husband he was predeceased by a son, Jason M, Cacciola
formerly of Ipswich and a brother, the late Thomas Cacciola formerly of
Beverly.
Visiting hours will be Tuesday 4 to 6 pm followed by a service at 6 pm in
the Whittier-Porter Funeral Home, 6 High Street, Ipswich. Covid 19
restrictions include facial masks and social
distancing with very limited seating. Memorial contributions in his name
may be made to Northeast Animal Shelter, 347 Highland Avenue, Salem MA
01970.
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