Robert C. Marx Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Robert C. Marx, 87, passed away peacefully at the Tierra Pines Center in Largo, FL on May 22, 2014. Robert divided his time between Clearwater, FL and Bristol, VA. He previously resided in Wyckoff, NJ, where he raised his sons. Robert was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, and worked for the 3M Company for 33 years. In retirement, Robert enjoyed hiking, metal detecting and gardening. He authored several articles about his metal detecting experiences. In addition, Robert was a Florida Master Gardener and spent countless hours volunteering at The Florida Botanical Gardens in Largo, FL. Son of the late George and Florence Marx, Robert is survived by his sister, Ruth Lutz (and the late Ross) of Valley Cottage, NY; brother, Raymond Marx (and Barbara), of West Palm Beach, FL; and his sons, Gary (and Ellen) Marx of Pennington, NJ, Paul Marx of Clearwater, FL, James (and Lori) Marx of New Bern, NC. Robert is also survived by four grandchildren, Kaitlin and Emily Marx of Pennington, NJ, Paul Marx Jr. and Jennifer Miltenberger of Seattle, WA; and three step-grandchildren, Victoria Jackson, and Patrick and Chandler Scheper of New Bern, NC. A memorial service will be held on July 12th in Clearwater, FL.

Robert C. Marx

October 17, 1926 - May 22, 2014