Robert R. Regione of Haverhill, formerly of Medford, passed away on March 20, 2025. He was 76 years old. Robert was the beloved husband of Cheryl A. (Thomas) Regione. Born in Somerville, he was the cherished son of the late Angelo and Rose E. (Casella) Regione.
Robert was a Vietnam War Veteran, serving in the U.S. Navy from 1967-1971. He was very active with the Medford Little League and was also a softball coach for the St. Clement Varsity Softball Team. Robert was also a Boy Scout Leader. Robert will always be remembered for his great admiration and love of horse racing. He enjoyed going to the racetracks, hanging out with his friends in the paddocks and watching on tv.
Robert was the devoted father of Lisa R. Regione and her husband John Pomer and Kristine E. Regione, all of Haverhill. He was the dear brother of Carol O’Connell and her husband Brian of Leesburg, FL. Robert was the loving uncle to Deanna Recchia, Daniele Richards and Shawn and James O’Connell.
Robert’s funeral will be from the Dello Russo Funeral Home 306 Main St. Medford. MA, on Friday, March 28, at 9AM, followed by a funeral Mass in St. Clement Church, 71 Warner Street, Medford, MA, at 10AM. Relatives and friends are invited. Interment will be in Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne, at 12:30PM. Please arrive inside the gate by 12:15PM.
Visiting hours will be held in the funeral home on Thursday, March, 27, from 4-8PM.
In lieu of flowers, gifts can be made in memory of Robert Regione to support Dr. Bellmunt’s genitourinary research at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, PO Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284-9168, by phone at 1-800-525-4669, or dana-farber.org/give.