Robert "Bob" Murray Carchman, 82, of Dennis died on Friday, April 27, 2018 at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. He was born in Newark, NJ to his late parents Benjamin and Dorothy Carchman who raised him in NJ where he completed his undergraduate degree. Bob continued his education at the University of Connecticut where he earned his Master’s Degree. It was there that he met his future wife Elaine Linkkila. Elaine and Bob lived in various places throughout NH, NJ, CT and VT before retiring to the Cape.
Throughout his career, Bob worked in public education initially as a teacher and later as an administrator, eventually becoming the Deputy Superintendent of North Haven, CT public schools and subsequently the Superintendent of the Orange Windsor Supervisory Union in VT. In retirement, Bob enjoyed his flower gardens and reading immensely. He was also an enthusiastic NY Yankees fan.
In addition to his wife Elaine of 55 years, Bob is survived by his son Jonathan Carchman and SeungYeon Lee of NY, NY. He is predeceased by a brother, Arnold, and a sister, Bernyce.
Please consider memorial contributions in Bob's name to the charity of your choice. To share a memory or leave on online condolences, please visit www.doanebealames.com.
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