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Robert Leith Obituary

LEITH, Robert L.
Born on September 29, 1955, passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home in Alameda, CA on November 3, 2005. He is survived by his wife, Maureen; his cat, Bo; his father, Leslie Leith; brother, Tom; sisters, Terry and Susan; plus numerous nieces and nephews. Robert was employed by AIG working as a case litagation manager utilizing his Juris Doctor degree that he obtained from Lincoln Law School in 1986. He was kind and generous, whose outgoing personality touched everyone he met. He had a great sense of humor, quick wit and intelligent mind. He loved his work, family and friends, but his passion was traveling to places like Tahiti, Fiji, Hawaii to name a few. He loved warm climes, his favorite activities were swimming, snorkeling and working on his tan. A memorial will be held on Sunday, November 20, 2005 from 1-4pm at Park Webster, 1333 Webster St., Alameda. Please join his family in a celebration of his life. In lieu of flowers, donations to your favorite charity would be appreciated. Greer Family Mortuary, 510-865-3755.

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Published by The Sacramento Bee on Nov. 14, 2005.

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Debbie Dams-Brown

November 7, 2022

he has always been a strong force in my life i shall treasure these fantastic memories especially when we were in binghamton ny greetings to all my simpathies gomout to allof you

Debbie Dams-Brown

November 7, 2021

Robert has a special place in my heart for always. Best regards to all

Debbie Dams-Brown

November 7, 2019

I have very fond memories of Robert when we grew up together in Dobbs Ferry. I think about him still to this day. I send best wishes to his family and friends

Deborah Debbie Dams- Brown

November 23, 2005

I , Debbie Dams-Brown, grew up in Dobbs Ferry , NY at the same time that Robert and his family did. We went to school together. Robert was a dear friend and a wonderful person.I send my sincerest simpathies to his family. Thank you. Debbie Dams-Brown

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