HERMON – Robert Bomes, 57, died Friday, Jan. 7, 2011, at a Bangor health care facility. He was born March 9, 1953, in Providence, R.I., the son of Milton and Hazel (Levy) Bomes. Robert was a lifelong resident of Rehoboth, Mass. He is survived by his children, Matthew Bomes and his wife, Erin, of Swansea, Mass., Kristen Lancaster and her boyfriend, Donald Dean, of Carmel, Carrie Bomes of Newport and Bryan Bomes of Hermon; grandsons, Jayson Lancaster, Tyler Lancaster and Ryan Bomes; brothers, Allen and his wife, Marilynn, of Westbrook, Conn., and Stanley and his wife, Genevieve, of Milford, Mass.; sister, Shelley Pray of Riverside, R.I.; and longtime friend, Patti Tapley of Old Town. Services will be private. Those wishing to remember Robert in a special way may make gifts in his name to National Kidney Foundation, New England Branch, 85 Astor Ave., Norwood, MA 02062. A service of Brookings-Smith, 133 Center St., Bangor. Condolences to the family may be expressed at www.BrookingsSmith.com.


