Obituary of Linda E. Robak

Edison – Linda E. Robak (nee Krug), 73, passed away peacefully on Saturday Morning, January 7, 2023.

Born and raised in Newark, Linda resided in Newark with her beloved husband of 52 years, Teddy Robak and started their family.  They settled to Edison in the mid-1970s where they raised their two daughters.

A communicant of St. Helena’s RC Church, Linda enjoyed reading and completing crossword puzzles. She also cherished the time she spent with her sister, Lora, volunteering with JFK Meals on Wheels and shopping.  Linda looked forward to occasional nightly meet up in Dunkin Donuts with her friends.   

Predeceased by her parents, Robert and Adelaide Krug and brother, Michael Krug; surviving are her husband, Teddy Robak of Edison and two daughters, Lora Goncalves and husband Dan of South Plainfield and Lisa Ryan and husband Michael of South Amboy; siblings Lora Bitette and husband Michael of Edison and Robert Krug of South Plainfield; sister in law, Linda Krug of Toms River; brother in law John Robak of Forked River and brother in law, Miecui Robak and wife Grace of Bridgewater. 

She will also be deeply missed by her two grandchildren, Emily and Danny Goncalves as well as her ten nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will begin on Thursday, January 12, 2023 at 8:45AM in the McCriskin – Gustafson Home For Funerals, 2425 Plainfield Avenue South Plainfield NJ 07080 followed by a funeral mass in St. Helena’s RC Church, Edison at 10AM.

Cremation will follow privately.

Family and friends may gather in the funeral home on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 from 4-8PM.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.