is daughters Carol (Bob), Sherry (Ben), Julie (Rod), Ann (Jim); his son Robert (Esie); 13 grandchildren, Robert (Sarah), Chris, Matt (Rachel), Jacob (Melissa), Michael, Janey, Morgan, Madison (Matt), Nathan, Haley, Dustin, Gabrielle, and Adam as well as two great grandchildren, Robert and Claude. Also left to cherish his memory is his best friend since elementary school, Mike (Marilyn) Phares. This friendship spanned over 70 years and the two collected a lifetime of shared experiences. Robert was always grateful for this friendship and it was one of the reasons his journey was remarkable. Robert is preceded in death by this parents, two brothers (Roger and David) and Grandson (Curtis).