Robert Ford, 35, of Hamden, Connecticut was called to his eternal home of rest from Smilow Cancer Center at Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, Connecticut on Saturday, December 6, 2014.

Robert was born to Olga Wright and the late Frank Ford on August 6, 1979. He graduated from James Hillhouse High School and at the time of his death was employed by Victorinox Swiss Army.

Robert is survived by his wife Erin Ford, mother Olga Wright, grandmother Zetilda Sterling, and many relatives.

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, December 13, 2014 at 9:00 A.M. at Macedonia COGIC, 151 Newhall St., New Haven, CT. Viewing will be held at the church from 8:00-9:00 A.M. Burial will be in Beaverdale Memorial Park.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the American Cancer Society in honor of Robert’s memory. You can make donations by clicking on the link above.