Robert "Bobby" Walter DeForest III, 29, of North Attleboro, MA passed away on February 6, 2025, at the Boston Children's Hospital in Boston, MA.
Born in Attleboro, MA on March 30, 1995, he was a son of the late Robert Walter DeForest, Jr. and the late Robyn J. (Mobriant) Hagan.
Raised and educated in North Attleboro, MA, he was a 2013 graduate of the North Attleboro High School and continued with the 12-Plus Program.
Last year his lifelong dream of seeing the Statue of Liberty was fulfilled.
He was an ardent New England Patriots fan, enjoyed video games, drawing and watching the WWF with John Cena being his all-time favorite.
His family cared for him with unending devotion, and he cherished the times spent in their company.
Left to mourn his loss are his siblings: Nicole Fleck of Attleboro, MA; Justin R. DeForest of Boston, MA; Stephanie Bauer of North Attleboro, MA; Daniel S. Deforest of Franklin, MA.
Crystal DeForest of North Attleboro, MA, his devoted caregiver with whom he resided in North Attleboro, MA and her boyfriend, Kyle Massey, of North Attleboro, MA and Robert Hagan of New Bedford, MA; two special nieces: Felicia J. of North Attleboro, MA and Nova-Leigh A. of North Attleboro, MA “his little caregivers” and additional aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.
A Memorial Gathering will be held on Thursday, March 6, 2025, from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm in the "Memorial Chapel" of the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home, 161 Commonwealth Avenue, Village of Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro, MA.
Burial will be private.
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Arrangements are under the direction of the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home, 161 Commonwealth Avenue, Village of Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro. (508) 695-0200