A long time resident of South Florida, Robert was born on March 11, 1931 in Randolph, Ohio. He worked as an operator engineer for more than 40 years in both Ohio and Florida. He enjoyed watching Nascar races, trucks, being outside working in the yard, and seeing his neighbors who would stop and talk to Mr Bob.
He is proceeded in death by his wife of 67 years, Mary Adelman in 2020. He leaves behind his three daughters, Anita Marshall, Valerie Gassaway, and Jennifer (Rod) McKenzie; grandsons Casey and Nick Gassaway; brother Kenneth and sister Marion.