Robert E. Maschi, 89, of Hopkinton passed away Tuesday Aug. 5th at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born and raised in Framingham, MA, he was the son of the late Romeo Maschi and Angie (Maschi) Cuveroni. A graduate of Framingham High School Class of 1953, he attended Northeastern University and graduated in 1958 with a BS in Civil Engineering. Bob was commissioned and served in the United States Army on active duty in 1959 and served in the Army reserves until 1968. He was honorably discharged as Captain and Combat Engineer Unit Commander. He worked in real estate and the construction industry as a professional engineer and professional land surveyor. He later co-founded Real-Estate Engineering Management Corporation with his wife Sandy.
Bob and Sandy spent many years traveling and spending winters in Florida and summers in Massachusetts. Bob enjoyed fishing, TV, the beach, bocce, movies, and dining out. Most of all, he enjoyed spending time with his family and friends.
Bob is survived by his wife Sandra (Plante) Maschi, the love of his life, and their combined children, Robert A Maschi and his wife Laura of Rancho Cucamonga, CA, Paul Maschi, Michael Maschi, Gregory S Hamilton of Grafton, MA, and Lisa Messina and her husband Rick of Medway. Bob also had several grandchildren, Kim Maschi, Maria Maschi, Lance Loper, Luke Loper, Tyler Hamilton, Jessica Hamilton, Daniel Messina and his wife Aly, Jeffrey Messina, and Stephanie Messina.
A funeral service will be held Wednesday Aug. 13th at 5:00 PM in the Chapel of the Matarese Funeral Home, 325 Main St. Ashland, MA. Visiting hours will be held Wed. from 3:00-4:45 prior to the service.
Donations in Bob’s name may be made to the Salvation Army.
