ROBERT J. FUTTERMAN

Robert J. Futterman passed away suddenly on August 9, 2006. A Funeral Service was held at Temple Emanuel in Rye and was followed by burial at Sharon Gardens.

He is survived by his loving wife, Lainy, his devoted children, Amy and Jeffrey and their spouses, Steven and Nicole. His grandchildren, Lauren, Matthew and Joshua, who called him “Papa Bob, will miss him greatly. His brother, Howard, passed away in 2000.

Robert was born on March 28, 1932, and grew up in the Bronx. Growing up, he succeeded in every sport he played, but specifically excelled in track. He ran track for DeWitt Clinton and at Columbia University. He once ran in the Millrose Games. At Columbia, he studied accounting and became a Certified Public Accountant with his own practice.

Robert was an avid tennis player and was a member of Mamaroneck Beach and Yacht Club. Other passions included a love of sports, his favorite teams were the Giants, Mets, Knicks and Rangers. He loved reading, music and was a terrific dancer. All who knew Robert, will always remember his great sense of humor, his love for life, his terrific smile and his caring ways.

The family wishes to extend their gratitude for all the kindness, love and support expressed to them at this sad time. Donations can be made in Robert's memory to a favorite charity.


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