Robert Michael Fairfield age 65 of Holbrook passed away at his home on November 20, 2012 surrounded by his loving family. Born and raised in Boston. He attended Boston Public School. After graduating from high school Bob joined the military serving in Germany as an MP during the Vietnam War. Having received an honorable discharge in 1968, Bob went to work as union electrician for Local 103 for five years and went on to work for US Postal Service for over 25 years before retiring in 2012. He was a member of the DAV, enjoyed fishing, old cars and collecting watches and a science fiction enthusiast. Bob cherished his family especially his granddaughter Liliana. Beloved husband of Elaine M. (Pari). Loving father of Nicole S. of Mansfield, Jessica E. of Avon & Robert Daly of Wakefield. Brother of Fred E. of Canton, David A. of RI, Susan of NH and Virginia of Canton. Also survived by his cherished granddaughter Liliana and many nieces and nephews. Visiting hours in the Dockray & Thomas Funeral 455 Washington St. Canton Sunday 4-8 pm. Funeral Mass Monday 10 am at St. Mary’s Church 211 Main St. Randolph. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Interment private.