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Official Obituary of

Robert Charles Stetson

January 20, 2026

Robert Stetson Obituary

Robert Charles Stetson of Needham, aged 78, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of 55 years to Catherine (Dover) Stetson, loving father of Jonathan Stetson and the late Timothy Stetson and loving grandfather of Rowan Stetson. Beloved brother to Kathleen McLaughlin and cherished cousin to Andrea Bartolo. Devoted uncle to many nieces and nephews. Loving son of the late Charles and Adeline (Greco) Stetson. Bob was a loyal friend to many.

Visiting Hours will be held in the Eaton Funeral Home, 1351 Highland Ave, Needham, on Friday February 6th from 4-7pm. A Memorial Service will be held at 10am on Saturday February 7th at First Parish Needham, at 23 Dedham Ave. Needham. In lieu of flowers, please donate to The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinsons Research at www.michaeljfox.org.

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Services

Visiting Hours
Friday
February 6, 2026

4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Eaton Funeral Home
1351 Highland Avenue
Needham, MA 02492

Memorial Service
Saturday
February 7, 2026

10:00 AM
First Parish Unitarian-Universalist
23 Dedham Avenue
Needham, MA 02492

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