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ROBERT WORTMAN Obituary
Beloved husband of Barbara, father of Melissa (Joe) and Allison, grandfather of Hazel, son of Ruth and the late Melvin, son-in-law of Harriet and the late Herb, brother of Jerry (Laurie) and Anita, and brother-in-law of Susan passed away suddenly on Wednesday, March 21, 2018. Bob was a talented musician, a teacher, and the Director of Camps Baco and Che-na-wah in the Adirondacks. His music, stories, jokes, and love will stay with all who knew him, and he will be forever missed. The funeral will be held at 12:00pm on Sunday, March 25 at Temple Emanuel, 150 Hicks Lane, Great Neck, NY 11024. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to Histiocytosis Association, 332 North Broadway, Pitman, NJ 08071.
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Ron Furman
April 2, 2018
So Sorry to hear of Bob's passing. He was a true Mensch.
Carol Frazier
March 26, 2018
My thoughts and prayers go out to Barbara,Alison,Melissa,Hazel,Jerry,Anita and Ruth!!So sorry for your loss he was a great boss to me for many years and will be sadly missed,,
Rosendo Castillo
March 26, 2018
All my toughts have been with the Wortman family since I know he passed away. I send all my condolences to you all. RIP Bob, I know that every camper and worker at Baco and CNW will miss him.
David Stertz
March 25, 2018
We are heartbroken. Bob was a wonderful and very talented man. His good humor and easy going way will be missed
Eli, Karen and David Stertz
March 25, 2018
Very sorry to learn of Bobs passing.... May his memory be for a blessing...we were neighbors across the street on So Wood Rd!!
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