Robert A. Haines, Jr.
Former Nuclear Medical Technician
TEWKSBURY: Robert A. Haines, Jr., age 62, a resident of Lowell for over 20 years, formerly of Tewksbury, passed away at home on Monday, August 1, 2022.
He was the beloved father of the late Casey Anna Haines, who passed away on October 2, 2016.
Robert was born in Lowell on July 22, 1960, the son of the late Robert A. Haines and the late Elinor T. (McDonald) Haines.
He was raised in Tewksbury, attended Tewksbury schools, and graduated from Tewksbury Memorial High School in 1978.
Robert worked for the Dupont Company and the New England Nuclear Company of North Billerica.
He was a former member of the Wamesit Masonic Lodge of Tewksbury and the Ancient York Masonic Lodge of Lowell.
Robert was fascinated by science, physics, and American history. In addition, he was a passionate Boston Bruins fan and an avid hockey fan.
He is survived by three sisters and a devoted brother-in-law: Marsha J. Haines, of Tewksbury, Karen A. Metros and her husband Paul (the best brother-in-law Robert could have had) , of Dracut, and Paula Haines, of Lowell. He leaves many cousins and extended family members.
Calling hours are Friday, August 5th, from 9-11 a.m. at the Farmer & Dee Funeral Home, 16 Lee Street, Tewksbury, immediately followed by a prayer service to be held in the funeral home. Interment will be at Tewksbury Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the Joslin Diabetes Center at www.joslin.org or by mail to Joslin Diabetes Center, 1 Joslin Place, Boston, MA 02215.