Robert-Ettleman-Obituary

Dr. Robert Bruce Ettleman

Chicago, Illinois

1954 - 2023

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January 23, 2023
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Chicago, Illinois

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Ettleman, Dr. Robert BruceDr. Robert Bruce Ettleman passed away peacefully on Monday, January 23rd, on his 69th birthday, in Tampa, Florida. Rob, a dentist known as "Dr. E", created Gulf Coast Dental Outreach with Janet, after he was diagnosed with Parkinson's. This is a community dental project...

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I just visited the last home Rob and Janet shared together and it was an incredible tribute to all that Rob loved- a multitude of photo memories of their beautiful family times together and views from every window of his beloved waterways where he enjoyed boating. I can see why Rob loved living in Tampa near all this water! It made me happy to see what a beautiful life he and Janet had together in Tampa! His memory lives on and a new grandson was just born with whom his memory will be...

Thoughts are with you and your family, Janet, as we approach the one year anniversary and what would have been Rob´s 70th Birthday. I am sure Rob has been missed terribly by you and his entire family and many friends. Hoping you are all living with your fondest memories of all the good times you shared together and stories you can tell again and again. Wishing you peace and comfort in the days to come. With love, Ellen

Janet so sorry to hear about the loss of your husband. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. David and Paula Miller

Janet, Meryl and I want to express our sincere condolences to you and your family. As you know Rob was a wonderful friend, roommate and study partner through college, dental school and post graduate. We will miss him very much.

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

I enjoyed Rob´s company in high school and beyond. Rob was my Prom date and he was very involved in our Interact Service Club at Bethesda Chevy Chase High School. He was a lot of fun to be around, and he had a great sense of humor. I also admired his humanitarian efforts along with Janet in serving the community of Tampa, FL and surrounds with the Gulf Coast Dental Outreach. He will be sorely missed by our circle of friends. Our sincere condolences go out to Janet and his beautiful...

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Janet, Jeff and I are so very sorry to hear about Rob. He will be remembered as a kind giving person and will be greatly missed by all who knew him including everyone here in Bayside... With love and strength, Jeff and Michelle Schrier