Bob was born on April 18, 1943 to Ruth and Robert McKittrick, Sr. in Yonkers NY. He was a graduate of Trinity-Pawling School in Pawling New York, NYU in New York City and the University of Maryland in College Park, MD.
Bob served in the Army during the Vietnam War. After earning his Master's degree from the University of Maryland Bob became a high school math teacher and eventually a systems analyst/computer programmer.
Bob enjoyed golf, bicycle riding, walking, classical music and growing orchids.
He is survived by his wife Ellen and children Sarah and Nick, and his dog Liam. He will be interred in Brigadier General William C. Doyle Memorial Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the Nature Conservancy through the link below.