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Oxford, Maryland - Robert E. Malesardi peacefully passed away at the age of 96 on January 16, 2021 at his waterfront home in Oxford MD. His beloved wife Doris was by his side. Born in the Bronx on October 5, 1924 to Harold and Natalie Hoer Malesardi, he grew up in Tenafly, NJ. Bob was laid to rest on the hallowed grounds of the historic Albany Rural Cemetery. An early achiever, Bob entered Bucknell University at age 16, where he was a commerce and finance major, a member of Sigma Chi, the wrestling team and the Navy V-12 program. At age 20, he was the youngest commissioned officer in the Navy. Bucknell was a huge influence in his life and he taught his daughters the full version of "The...

Oxford, Maryland - Robert E. Malesardi peacefully passed away at the age of 96 on January 16, 2021 at his waterfront home in Oxford MD. His beloved wife Doris was by his side. Born in the Bronx on October 5, 1924 to Harold and Natalie Hoer Malesardi, he grew up in Tenafly, NJ. Bob was laid to rest on the hallowed grounds of the historic Albany Rural Cemetery. An early achiever, Bob entered Bucknell University at age 16, where he was a commerce and finance major, a member of Sigma Chi, the wrestling team and the Navy V-12 program. At age 20, he was the youngest commissioned officer in the Navy. Bucknell was a huge influence in his life and he taught his daughters the full version of "The...

The family of Robert E. Malesardi announces his recent passing. Bob was at his beloved waterfront home in Oxford, a scenic byway in the Chesapeake region on the Eastern shore of Maryland. Bob was in his 97th year, having been born on October 5, 1924 to Harold and Natalie Hoer Malesardi. We are grateful his life's journey was completed gently, in peace and with grace. Memorial gifts may be directed to Talbot Hospice, 586 Cynwood Drive, Easton, MD, 21601, who helped guide his journey. Due to current social restrictions for COVID-19, there will be a private interment at Albany Rural Cemetery with a memorial service and celebration of life when the pandemic subsides. A full obituary about...