Robert Dannheim, devoted husband to Sue Dannheim, brother to Capt. William T. Dannheim and loving father to William (Searcy), Pauly (deceased), David (Rebecca), and Michael (Amy), died Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023, in Boca Raton, FL with his beloved wife by his side. Robert (known as Bob) was born in Whitesville, N.Y., but spent most of his life between New Jersey and Florida where he left a legacy of love and dedication.
Bob, the epitome of a family man, cherished his role as a husband, father and brother, always placing his family’s well-being and happiness at the forefront of his life. His unwavering love and support were a constant source of strength and inspiration to his family.
Bob was a man of diverse interests and passions. A deep love for sailing, golfing and supporting his beloved Philadelphia Eagles marked his enthusiasm for life. Bob inspired those around him to embrace each moment with joy.
His professional journey was marked by extraordinary achievements as he played a pivotal role in the world of technology, helping to lead the marketing and launch of the original personal computer during a distinguished career at IBM.
Bob was known for his creativity and delighted in creating memorable family traditions, from poetic treasure hunts at Christmas celebrations to quirky nicknames that brought laughter and joy to family gatherings.
A memorial service to celebrate Robert Dannheim’s life will be held in December in Boca Raton. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to National Kidney Foundation (click here).
Bob Dannheim (known as Pop-Pop) left a legacy of love, creativity, and dedication that will forever live on in the hearts of his children and seven grandchildren.