Robert Allocca was born August 18, 1956, in Brooklyn, New York, to Vincent Pasquale and Marie Carmela Merola Allocca. He died Friday, September 24, 2021, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the age of 65 years. Robert completed his secondary education in New York and graduated with the Wantaugh High School Class of 1974. He was married June 12, 1982, in Massapequa, New York, to Patricia Endres. They had made their home in Owasso, Oklahoma, since 1985. Robert spent most of his working life as a network specialist engineer beginning with American Airlines, which became Sabre, then EDS, HP, and AT&T. He attended St. Henry Catholic Church in Owasso. He enjoyed a variety of pastimes including spending time on the golf course. He also enjoyed playing poker with his friends as well as heading out to play at the Hard Rock Casino and River Spirit Casino. He was an avid fan of the New York Yankees and the Oakland Raiders. As a young dad, Robert loved that he was able to coach all his kids and kids’ friends He was affectionately known as “Grandpa” or “Pam Pa” to his grandchildren.
Those he leaves behind who hold many cherished memories include:
His wife; Tricia, of the home
Children; Robert Allocca and wife Liz, of Owasso, Oklahoma
Nicole Richardson and husband Mac, of Owasso, Oklahoma
John Allocca and wife Joanna, of Owasso, Oklahoma
Grandchildren; Jaxen (Mini Man) Allocca
Cindie (Layla) Allocca
Jaxon (Big Jax) Stormy
David Tucker
And Baby Socks Allocca expected soon
Two sisters; Patricia Godlewski and husband Michael, of California
Ann Allocca, of Hutchinson, NevadaHe was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, John Allocca, and uncle, Bobby Merola.
Funeral service will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday, October 1, 2021, at St. Henry’s Catholic Church in Owasso with Father Bala Yaddanapalli officiating. Private family disposition will be held at a later date. The family requests memorial contributions be made in Robert’s memory to the Owasso Fire Department, 11933 East 116th Street North, Collinsville, Oklahoma, 74021. Arrangements and services were entrusted to Mowery Funeral Service of Owasso.
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