Robert N. Santello, 88, of Lawrenceville, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at home.

Born in Philadelphia, PA, Robert was a longtime resident of Lawrenceville.  He proudly served his country in the US Army's Tank Division while stationed in Germany.  He was a car enthusiast and spent his early career in the auto body and repair industry. He owned and operated Harney’s Corner Auto Body Repair for many years before selling the business and joining the Lawrence Township Parks and Recreation Department, with his primary role as caretaker of the Lawrence Township Senior Center for many years before his retirement from Lawrence Township.

Son of the late Salvatore and Rose Santello, husband of his beloved late Wanda Ann Santello; he is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Michelle Santello-Hunt and her husband James; his son and daughter-in-law, Robert and Dawn Santello; his beloved granddaughters, Katelyn and Haley Santello.

A memorial service for Robert will be held on Friday, July 17, 2026, at 12:00 PM at Poulson & Van Hise Funeral Directors, 650 Lawrence Road, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648.

The visitation for Robert will be held on Friday morning from 10 AM to 12 PM at the funeral home.

Inurnment will be held privately and at the convenience of the family.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Eagles Autism Foundation or Shriners Children’s