Robert Joseph Pilgrene of Warwick, NY, passed away unexpectedly on June 19, 2020. He was 54 years old.

Born in Bronx, NY on October 18, 1965, he was the son of Marie (nee Petriccione) and the late Ralph Pilgrene.

Robert was self-employed as a tile mason and general handyman.  

Robert was survived by his mother, Marie; sons, Michael and John; daughter, Lisa; and sister, Antoinette Castellanos. He was predeceased by his son, Gino on June 6, 2020 his father Ralph, brother John, sister JoAnn Crain and a brother, Ralph, Jr. 

Friends and family will be received on Sunday, June 28 from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Lazear-Smith & Vander Plaat Memorial Home, 17 Oakland Avenue, Warwick, NY 10990. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday, June 29 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Columba Church, 27 High Street, Chester, NY. Burial will follow the Mass in St. Columba Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Cancer Research Institute, National Headquarters, 29 Broadway, Floor 4, New York, NY 10006-3111.