robert roach

I met Patrick and Bob through my husband Franklyn and have beautiful memories of our yearly trips to the opera in Santa Fe. I keep two beautiful paintings he made for us.

I was saddened to hear of Bob's passing. I worked with him during his time with the American Dental Association. I remember him fondly as one of the nicest people I've ever worked for. His ability to assess a situation and deal with it in the best possible manner, even under extraordinary circumstances, amazed me. I've thought of him many times over the past 35 years and hoped that he was living his best life. It's good to know that he did find his path to happiness. My heart goes out to...

I knew Bob from the time I was in first grade. He and my sister,"B" were school sweethearts which led to their marriage, years later. I am the proud aunt of Blaine and Claire. Life`s path took Bob and "B" in different directions, each finding their perfect partners, but their friendship and their mutual admiration enable them to raise two wonderful daughters. Bob was always a source of wisdom for me. His outlook on humanity, his advanced sense of justice and equality inspired me. I grieve...

Remembering Bob fondly and all of us together in OPera Class. Margaret and Chris Beels

Bob always lit up a room with appreciation for life, in spite of the challenges. He and Patrick Carr provided vital financial and operational support to Literacy Volunteers for decades. They honored students, staff, board members, donors by celebrating their hard work and successful efforts. What a remarkable difference he made to Santa Fe and what an inspiration to all. Blessings will radiate forever to his family and friends and our community. Thanks, Bob. Rest in peace after a life well...