Robert H. Faig

   Robert H. Faig, 87 of Springfield formerly of Maplewood died at home on April 22, 2016

  Mr. Faig was born in Newark and lived in Maplewood for 72 years before moving to Springfield 15 years ago.  He graduated from Columbia High School and remained active by co-founding the CHS alumni luncheons.  He graduated from Univ of Miami with a B.S. in Business.  He was a US Marine from 1946-1948 and proudly flew the American flag every day.

  Robert was a financial advisor for Wells Fargo Advisors in Short Hills from 1995-2015. He twice served as President of the Bond Club of New Jersey.  He grew up lifeguarding on the Jersey Shore and was an avid golfer and tennis player.  He is survived by his beloved wife Roberta Faig (nee Nelowitz); devoted sons Steven and wife Arceil, Charles and wife Janet, John  and wife Kristin, sister-in-law Myrna Nelowitz, and loving grandchildren Kelly, Alicia, Lindsey, Brian, and Jennifer. Arrangements by The Jacob A. Holle Funeral Home, Maplewood.

  A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.  In lieu of flowers, the family requests that you donate in Bob’s memory to The New Jersey VA

(http://www.newjersey.va.gov/giving) or the Marines

(https://supportourtroops.org/donate) .