Robert Schweiger, 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.  
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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.  

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