ROBERT-FISK-Obituary

ROBERT C. FISK

New York, New York

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FISK--Robert Carter died May 2, 2010 of a heart attack. Mr. Fisk was born December 14, 1941 to Mary Harriman Fisk and Shirley Carter Fisk in New York City. He was the eldest grandchild of Averell Harriman, governor of New York, President Roosevelt's Ambassador to Great Britain and Russia, and...

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Bob was my big brother at Choate and my Third Form floor master. Bob got me into debating and current history. A quite giant. I have thought about you many times.

Sandy Greene

Goodbye, neighbor, tennis rallyer, and doting father. The sentence about having his friends over to his Spring Valley house (and Linda's wonderful hospitality) is certainly accurate. We enjoyed the SuperBowl and Wimbledon viewings and potluck food always. Sometime during the viewing, Bob and I would go out back to the tennis court and play tennis. He never complained about himself and always made others feel good. I'll never forget the trip to enjoy the U.S. Open one year, staying at the...

I will miss you Bob. I have such wonderful memories of our friendship and partnership.
Mary Westfall (Rosen)

Robert, I will miss you and will remember you always for inspiring me to take up fly fishing. I will have life-long enjoyment because of you and as I teach my son how to fly fish I will think of you. Still haven't caught anything on a dry fly, but hopefully soon. Sincere warm regards to you and to Joy, a wonderful person.

Tim Brady

Robert--I will miss you. I knew you only in your late years but your bravery and your determination to live your life as fully as possible has been, and will continue to be, an imspiration to me. John Craig

Thank you Mr. Fisk for all of your help. You will be truly missed.