
Robert (Bob) William Kane of Greenwood Lake, NY passed away early Tuesday morning, October 28, 2014, at St. Anthony’s Community Hospital. He was 59 years old.
Bob was born in New York City to attorney Robert W. Kane of Cleveland, Ohio and Margaret Mary (Crowley) Kane of Paterson, NJ. Spending most of his childhood growing up in Rockland County, he attended St. Augustine School in New City and Clarkstown South High School.
A free spirit who loved country and bluegrass music, Bob enjoyed watching Nascar Monster Trucks, football, baseball, hockey and spending time with his son. An avid skier, fisherman and outdoorsman, Bob was employed at Sterling Forest ski Center for many years.
He is survived by his son, Shaun Kane, of Fort Montgomery, NY; his sister, Peggy Babcock, of Ridgefield, CT; and his brother, John Kane, of Fort Montgomery, NY.
A funeral mass will be held at Mount Alverno Chapel, 20 Grand Street, Warwick, on Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at 11:00 am.
Bob was known to his family and friends to be a man who gave what he could to those in need, Therefore, in lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations in his memory be made to the Greenwood Lake Ambulance, Ronald McDonald House, the American Lung Association, or St. Anthony’s Community Hospital.