Robert A. O'Neil, Sr., Concord and Chatham Resident, Passes Away at 91
Robert A. O'Neil, Sr., a former resident of Concord and Chatham, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on October 29, 2026, at Maplewood Senior Living at the age of 91. Born in Boston, O'Neil grew up in Arlington as the youngest of five children. He was a graduate of Arlington High School and served in the United States Army, stationed at Fort Dix, New Jersey; Fort Bragg, North Carolina; and Fort Bliss, Texas. After his military service, he attended Boston College, where he met his wife, Susan 'Sue' Cole, with whom he shared nearly 60 years of marriage. O'Neil had a long career in sales and also played a significant role in helping his wife establish Junction Travel Ltd. He was a devoted family man, a loving father to five children, and a proud grandfather and great-grandfather. He was also an enthusiastic sports fan, coaching Little League baseball and playing an instrumental role in bringing lights to the Concord Carlisle High School football field.
