Robert Schweiger Obituary

A resident of Bradenton, Florida, died on November 15th, 2023 at the age of 102. Funeral services arranged by The Dorfman Chapel.

Location of Service: The Dorfman Chapel- main chapel (map to our Chapel) Date of Service: Monday November 20th, 2023 Time of Service: 12:00 PM. Interment at: Adat Shalom Memorial Park Cemetery, 28500 6 Mile Rd, Livonia, Michigan, Officiant: Rabbi Paul Yedwab Shiva Information: The family will be sitting through Monday evening at the residence of Louise and Dr. Stephen Spector.

31132 North Park Dr. Farmington Hills MI 48331 Religious services will be held Monday evening at 7:00PM. See our shiva mapping options.

Charitable contributions: Yad Ezra 2850 W. 11 Mile Rd. Berkley, MI 48072 Phone: (248) 548-3663 or Jewish Family Service 6555 W. Maple Rd. West Bloomfield, MI 48322 Phone: (248) 592-2339 or The Jewish War Veterans P.O. Box 725066 Berkley, MI 48072 Phone: (248) 855-5085 or The Friends of the Israel Defense Forces- Michigan Chapter P.O. Box 999 Walled Lake, MI 48390 Phone: (248) 926-4110 Family Members: Robert Schweiger arrived in Detroit in 1939 with his beloved parents, Hugo and Jolan. He had an infectious, larger-than-life personality, lived a remarkable life, was devoted to his family, and was a trusted advisor and mentor to many. He loved his adopted country and was a decorated war hero who, after fleeing Europe, returned and fought at Omaha Beach, Normandy. Dear father of Rochelle (Saul) Lenhoff, Louise (Dr. Steven) Spector, and the late Charles Schweiger. Loving grandfather of Adrienne (fiancé Steven Rotenberg) Lenhoff, Adam Lenhoff, Ben Spector, Sam (Glenn Greilsamer) Spector. He was the adoring great-grandfather of Hannah Wise, August Spector, and Saxon Greilsamer-Spector. He was the proud uncle of Fred (Bryna) Steiner, Martha Cohen, Jess Elson, Ron (Kathy) Friedman, and Gail (Jerry) Beale. He was a devoted friend to his caregiver and companion, Marie Regis. Predeceased by his loving wife of 77 years, Shirley, sister Selma (Bill) Steiner, and brother, Irvin Schweiger.