Robert was born in Detroit, Michigan. He served in the U.S Marines and the U.S. Air Force and retired with twenty years of military service. He moved to Merritt Island in 1976. He loved fishing and working at the Veteran’s Memorial Museum on Merritt Island.
Robert is survived by his sons, Dennis and Gary and his daughter, Theresa. His wife, Agnes and his son, Robert, Jr., preceded him in passing.