 1922 - 2018 (95 years)
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| Name |
Robert Morton Naiman |
| Prefix |
Dr. |
| Born |
18 Aug 1922 |
| Gender |
Male |
| Graduated |
Washington, District of Columbia, United States  |
Address:
George Washington University Medical School |
| Occupation |
New York, New York, United States |
| Physician (Psychiatrist) |
| Died |
24 Jun 2018 |
- Died on Sunday, June 24, 2018. Bob was filled with optimism, energy, wit, charm, and love for life. He took delight in, and delighted, everyone he met. He was an avid cyclist, biking the equivalent of twice around the world in Central Park. He loved film, opera, and wonderful meals with friends and family; he particularly loved the Washington Senators and dessert.Bob was a member of the American Psychiatric Association and had an active private practice until his death, seeing individuals, couples, and groups, and specializing in hypnosis. He often said he never met a patient he didn't like.Bob was born in Washington, DC., the son of Ada and Harry Naiman, the grandson of Paul and Annetta Himmelfarb, and the brother of three wonderful sisters, Irma, Lillian, and Norma Lee. He graduated from George Washington University with a degree in medicine. He served in the Navy in World War II. He traveled to Paris on the GI Bill where he met his wife of 59 years, Lee Helfgott, who died in 2010. He and Lee had three children by birth, Eric, Cara, and Tom; three by marriage, Anne Nesbet, Clark Sugg, and Marguerite Holloway; and eight grandchildren, Kate, Thera, Caroline, Eleanor, Ada, Sarah, Auden, and Julian. Bob is also survived by his beloved partner Rollene Saal.There will be a memorial service on Wednesday, June 27, at 2 p.m. at Playwrights Horizons, 416 West 42 Street, New York, NY.In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent in his honor to Global Kids, 137 East 25 Street, New York, NY 10010.
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| Person ID |
I408 |
Himelfarb Family Tree |
| Last Modified |
29 Sep 2021 |
| Father |
Harry Hyman Naiman, b. 10 Jan 1899, Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, United States , d. 27 Sep 1984, Washington, District of Columbia, United States (Age 85 years) |
| Mother |
Ada Marie Himmelfarb, b. 12 Apr 1900, Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, United States , d. 15 Jul 1995 (Age 95 years) |
| Married |
23 Mar 1920 |
Washington, District of Columbia, United States |
| Family ID |
F153 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Lee Helfgott, b. 2 Sep 1926, Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, United States , d. 30 Sep 2010, New York, New York, United States (Age 84 years) |
| Married |
17 Sep 1951 |
Arlington Virginia, United States |
| Children |
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| Last Modified |
1 Mar 2024 |
| Family ID |
F163 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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