Robert Zucker Obituary, An Optician For The Walmart Vision Center Has Passed Away
Robert Zucker Obituary, Death – Robert Dean “Bob” Zucker, aged 75, departed this world on February 14, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, dedication, and joy. Born on March 3, 1948, in the vibrant city of San Diego, California, Bob was the cherished son of Marshall and Bette (Mintz) Zucker. His journey through life was marked by devotion to family, a passion for his work, and a deep love for his community.
A Life of Service and Passion: Bob’s professional journey spanned decades, where he served as an Optician at the Walmart Vision Center, bringing clarity and comfort to countless individuals. Even after retiring, his spirit of service remained undiminished as he continued to work part-time as a cashier at Walmart. His commitment to his work mirrored his dedication to his family and community. In 2021, Bob and his beloved wife, Julie, embarked on a new chapter of their lives, relocating to Western Massachusetts to be closer to their son, Ryan, and his partner, Danielle Ruben. Together, they explored the rich history of their new home, visiting numerous historical sites and immersing themselves in the culture of the region.
A Fond Farewell and Eternal Remembrance: Bob will be deeply missed by his devoted wife of 45 years, Julie, their son Ryan, and partner Danielle Ruben, as well as his brother Wayne Zucker, nieces Sarah and Elena, and cousins Robbie and Evan Campbell. A celebration of Bob’s life will be held in the future at his home, honoring the joy and love he brought to all who knew him. Alongside Julie, Bob nurtured seven generations of the highly esteemed Zabarre Salukis, a testament to his passion for his family and his cherished dogs.
Honoring Bob’s Memory: In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to STOLA (Saluki Tree of Life Alliance) in Bob’s memory, a fitting tribute to his passion for his beloved Salukis. Contributions can be made by visiting stola.org, ensuring Bob’s legacy of love and compassion endures for generations to come. As we bid farewell to Robert “Bob” Zucker, we take solace in knowing that his spirit will live on in the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing him. May his memory be a blessing, and may his legacy inspire us to embrace life with the same fervor and devotion that he exemplified every day.