Robert O'Brien Obituary

The passing of Robert O'Brien of Hockessin, Delaware, born in Chicago, Illinois leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on October 20, 2025 at the age of 79. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As Robert departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Robert may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Robert leaves behind.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Grace O'Brien and James O'Brien; and his brother Bill O'Brien. He is survived by: his wife Christine O'Brien of Hockessin; his daughters, Tracey O'Brien of Jacksonville, Florida and Colleen Baker (Eric) of Orlando, Florida; his grandson Justice Baker of Orlando; and his close friend Quinn.

Those wishing to make a donation to in Bob's memory, please consider Wounded Warrior Project, Tunnel to Towers Foundation, or a favored animal rescue organization.