Obituary of Robert H. Van Tassel

Robert H. Van Tassel Jr. passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at Ellenville Regional Hospital surrounded by his family. He was 57. He was the son of Mary Pitt Van Tassel and the late Robert Van Tassel Sr., born on May 9, 1956 in Suffern, NY. He was the former grounds keeper for the Tamarack. He was an outdoors man that enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was a loving son, brother and friend to all that knew and loved him. He will be sorely missed. He is survived by his mother Mary Van Tassel, his siblings George Van Tassel, Levi Van Tassel, Richard Van Tassel, Floyd Van Tassel, Jane Schechner and her husband Steven, MaryAnn Van Tassel and her companion Raymond, and Joyce Van Tassel Pitt and many nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews and a host of friends. Visitation will be on Saturday, November 30, 2013 at Colonial Memorial Funeral Home, 396 State Route 52 Woodbourne, NY 12788 from 10-12:00pm. A funeral service will be at the funeral home at 11:30am on Saturday, November 30, 2013. Interment will follow at Ulster Heights Cemetery, Ellenville, NY. Arrangements were under the direction of Colonial-Bryant Funeral Home for further information please call 845-434-7363 or visit www.colonialbryantfuneralhome.com .