Robert J. “BobbyJoe” Armaly (Bailey) Sr. – 66 – of 15 Sawyer St. died at home following a long illness.
Born in Hornell on August 6, 1947, he was the son of Robert F. & Dolores (Kellogg) Bailey.
BobbyJoe Grew up in Hornell and attended Hornell High School. Throughout the years, he resided in many locations throughout the United States, including Pennsylvania, California, Maryland, but resided in the Hornell-Canisteo area for the majority of his life.
He was an avid outdoorsman and loved fishing and dogs. A carpenter-painter by trade, BobbyJoe will be remembered by many residents of the Hornell and Canisteo area for his passion for painting homes and riding his bicycle along Route 36.
Surviving are his children, US Army Captain Robert (Caitlin) Armaly Jr. of New Castle, IN and Angie Burlew of Corning, NY, his sister Charlotte Stratton of Alderson, OK, three brothers, David (Debbie) Bailey of Hornell, Tommy Bailey, and Tony Bailey of NJ; many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, cousins, nieces & nephews.
At BobbyJoe’s request there will be no prior calling hours. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday at 2:00 PM at the Dagon Funeral Home, 38 Church St., Hornell, NY with Deacon Robert McCormick officiating.
The family of Robert J. Armaly would like to thank the Hornell Police Department and Dagon Funeral Home for their care & consideration.
we are going to miss Bobby a lot he was a very dear friend and he touched our lives for the better. May God bless you in this difficult time .all our love and prayers are with all of you