Robert E. "Bud" Fest of Delran passed away on Aug 17 ^th , he was 92.

Robert was born in Delair in 1928 and resided in Cinnaminson, graduating from Palmyra HS, class of '46.  He worked as a design engineer until retirement.  He then worked for PV/T and later Lowe's in Delran parttime.

Robert was a devoted and loving husband to his wife of 72 years, Christina M. Fest (nee Dobson), who pre-deceased him last month.  He was an outstanding father to his children, the late, Susan Murphy (Michael), Robert M. Fest (Kathleen), Dorothy Smith (the late Jeffrey), the late, Janet Kennedy (Eric) and Christopher Fest (Marcia).  Poppy was dearly loved by his 13 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren.

Robert enjoyed quality time with his family, spending his summers at Grassy Sound, his yearly birthday parties and having lunch at Jay's Elbow Room.  He was able to design, fix or build almost anything.  He will be greatly missed.

Services for Robert will be held privately.