Bob served in WWII and helped create an extraction strategy, Bob married the love of his life, Shirley Chatham on July 23, 1949. Bob's work life started early from working Brochert field stadium, to owning and operating Schwid's Drive-in. He retired as a Vice President of Midland Bank in the mid 80's. He enjoyed golf, reading, old movies and being with his soulmate, Shirley along with his family. He was a devoted family man and a good provider. He was a fan of the Milwaukee Brewers, Wisconsin Badgers and the Green Bay Packers.
He will be remembered for a having a very quick wit loved being a jokester and made people laughed. He had a deep appreciation for old movies, music, reading, and enjoying dessert, especially chocolate.
Robert was preceded in death by his parents Jack and Edna Schwid and future daughter-in-law Meagan Snellgrove.
Robert is survived by his wife, Shirley "Squirrley" Schwid; son Steve Schwid (Penny); son Stuart Schwid; and daughter Jaci Schwid (Marti Fontana).
He is also survived by his grandchildren,Shawn (Jaime), Michelle (Nathan), Jen (Andy), Kate, Amanda (Jonathan),Andrew, Aaron (Jessica), Marty Jr (Tamra)and great grandchildren, Carter, Collin, Katlyn, Kyler, Nathan, A.J., Martin, III, Madelyn, and Millie.