Robert J. Springer

Pinellas Park, FL

Robert J. Springer, 92, passed away Tuesday afternoon, October 3, 2023 at Glens Falls Hospital.

Born on May 29, 1931 in Hadley, he was the son of the late Silas and Anna (Ovitt) Springer. 

Robert worked as director of operations for Eastern Airlines in Tampa, FL for many years prior to his retirement.

He enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening, cooking (especially grilling), playing poker and a good game of Scrabble.

He was predeceased by his parents: his wife, Nancy W. Springer, siblings: Dottie Springer, Clinton “Sonny” Springer, and Donald Springer.

Survivors include his children: Donna Brady of Little Silver, NJ, Deborah (Dennis) Hall of Montgomery, AL, Cynthia (Barry) Jones of Mundelein, IL, Robert (Joann) Springer of Odessa, FL, Timothy (Carol) Springer of Tampa, FL, Jay (Maria) Springer of Ruskin, FL; siblings: his identical twin brother, Herbert (Verna) Springer of Warrensburg, Dora Jean Lozier of Queensbury, Edward Springer of North Carolina, Richard (Joyce) Springer of Fort Edward; many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins.

There are no calling hours scheduled.

A Celebration of Life will be held 2 pm Thursday, October 5, 2023 at the William J Varney American Legion Post 862, Lake Luzerne.

Burial will be in Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Clearwater, FL.

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