Robert Hearne Lichenstein, Jr. (85) of Houston, Texas passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2020. He was born April 18, 1935 in Houston, Texas to Robert H. Lichenstein and Celeste (Bertrand) Lichenstein. He attended Reagan High School where met his wife, Barbara Jean McEuen. He worked in a hardware store and printing shop with his father when he was younger and retired in the late 1990's to care for his wife, Barbara before her passing. In his earlier years, Robert was involved with his sons’ sporting events and even coached their football teams. He served in the United States Army Reserves for 10 years and was also involved in the Big Brothers Organization.
He is survived by his three sons, Robert H. Lichenstein, III; Wesley A. Lichenstein and wife, Roberta Jean "Jeannie"; and Richard H. Lichenstein and wife, Cheryl Taryn; sister, Jeannie Jones; loving companion for the past 5 years, Wanda Tillery; eight grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews and friends; along with his sisters in law, Blossom Lichenstein, Lucie Lichenstein and Penny Lichenstein.
He is preceded in death by his parents, his son Louis "Chuck" Lichenstein whom passed in 2009 and his two brothers, Thomas and John Lichenstein.