Robert D. Gold, 96, a resident of Longboat Key, Florida, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2025. Robert is survived by his wife Janet, his son Kenneth, his son Daniel and daughter-in-law Sita. Bob was predeceased by his brothers Joseph, Morris, Bernard and Leonard.
Robert was born in Stamford, CT on May 2, 1929 to the late Nathan and Rose (Privin) Gold. After graduating from Stamford High School in 1947, Robert went to work at the family printing business and in 1953 he became a partner at Communication Corporation, where he worked alongside his four brothers. He loved the Company and dedicated himself to it for over 55 years. He joined the Army in 1951 and served honorably for two years during the Korean War. In April of 1962, he married the love of his life, Janet. They made their home in Stamford and were married for 63 years.
Robert approached life with a passion. He was an avid tennis player and always gave it his all and was a lifelong member of Agudath Sholom Synagogue. Robert’s greatest love was for his family, for whom he would do anything. He will be remembered for his warm heart and endearing smile.
Contributions in his memory can be made to Agudath Sholom Synagogue or the charity of one’s choice.
