Robert “Bob” Scott Smith
PHIPPSBURG – Bob Smith, how fortunate are we that Robert “Bob” Scott Smith lived a spectacular life. He was an unbelievable pal, mentor, household man and visionary- inspiring folks to be one of the best variations of themselves. As an avid sports activities fan, music lover, and journey fanatic, he was at all times recreation for an journey. He commonly drove to Boston to observe his favourite groups, hosted a weekly softball recreation and performed basketball with “the boys” on Sunday.
Bob is greatest referred to as the Lighthouse Keeper, watching over his friends at Sebasco Harbor Resort for over 24 years, a task for which he was acknowledged by New England Inns & Resorts Affiliation with the coveted ‘Grasp of New England Innkeeping Lifetime Achievement Award’. He led with heat and charisma, making every keep particular. He constructed lifelong friendships with friends along with the unbelievable folks he labored with, together with his right-hand man, Michael Lynch. His job was creating enjoyable, and he was an skilled.
He shared his management expertise with so many others, together with his fellow Vistage Dealmakers, Nationwide Resort Committee, American Resort and Lodging Affiliation, Huge Brother Huge Sisters of Bathtub/Brunswick, Hospitality Maine (previously Maine Innkeepers Affiliation), New England Inns and Resort Affiliation, Maine Tourism Affiliation, and so many extra.
On the coronary heart of the massive man was his household. He had many nieces, nephews, and cousins that lovingly referred to him as “Bobby” and “Uncle Smitty”. His sister, Lynn, was his favourite sing-along associate, and steady rock, who he beloved a lot. His mother and father Robert “Bob” and Joyce Smith, introduced their adventure-seeking son into this world and raised a tremendous particular person for us all to like. He cherished time together with his daughter, Kelsey, son-in-law Ian and their kids Eric, Ryan and Colin. Whereas Lighthouse Keeper was his dream, his favourite position by far was grandfather. “Bobo” excelled in making his grandkids snort and sharing a nap. His daughter or “twin” Mallory was his associate in crime, sharing epic adventures, concert events and championships. Her fiancé Scott and pup Sonja had been additionally so beloved.
His true North in all the things was his spouse, Lori, higher recognized to him as “Candy Lu”. They beloved one another deeply and labored so arduous to construct an unbelievable life and legacy collectively.
Bob was recognized with an “offended” (stated within the voice of Buddy from Elf) glioblastoma, a kind of mind most cancers, on Memorial Day and handed on Labor Day. He and Lori spent one of the best summer time ever with their family members. Whereas the sport could also be over, it was a great one, and Bob gained.
There will probably be a celebration of his life at DiMillo’s on the Water in Portland on Oct. 21 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
To share reminiscences of Bob or to depart the household a web based condolence please go to, http://www.athutchins.com.
In the event you really feel moved to behave in Bob’s honor, do one thing further sort for somebody, drink good wine and remember to see the nice within the folks round you.
You may as well donate to
Huge Brothers Huge Sisters
of Bathtub/Brunswick
(https://www.bbbsbathbrunswick.org/donate/)
or the
New England Inns and Resorts Affiliation (NEIRA) Instructional Basis (https://www.newenglandinnsandresorts.com/about-neira/neira-educational-foundation).
Robert “Bob” Scott Smith
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