Robert Bates Doyle

Our Deepest sympathy to his wonderful family

Dear Bob & Lynda,
We are very sad for your loss and we know you both feel the void that we all feel at times like these.
The care and support you both so freely offered over these many months is a powerful example to us and others.
We are very proud and fortunate to have you as dear friends and will always remember "Father Doyle" with great fondness.
Love, Barb & Jim

My Grandfather, Robert Bates Doyle, was a witty, warm and (above all) extremely intelligent man. He was interested in a wide variety of subjects, including economics (of course), history, sports (especially golf and baseball) and literature. I can’t recall a time that I visited his house where there wasn’t a book on some subject or other sitting on his coffee table. He paid close attention to national and world events and was always willing to offer an opinion – or listen to yours. We were...

Yesterday, we lost our dad and friend, Robert Doyle. He had many health issues the past few years, but he continued an active and fulfilling life right to the end. We will remember and miss his wonderful wit, his warmth, and his love for his family. As a friend of ours stated, “Mr. Doyle was one-of-a-kind – in the best possible way.” We are grateful to his very gracious friends, who visited often and called daily. You enhanced his quality of life immensely, and he loved all of you. We want to...

Dearest Corinne & Family,

I am so sorry for your loss, please know that you are always in my heart, thoughts and prayers. If I can help in any way, please let me know. I didn't know your Dad personally, but if he was anything like you, he must have been an exceptional warm, caring and loving man. The changes and transitions that occur in the experience of the soul at the moment of it's passing must be extraordinary and mysterious. To have the companionship and guidance of...