In Loving Memory

Photo of Robert E. Enik

Robert E. Enik

August 6, 1943 — October 21, 2026

Robert "Bob" Enik, a husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 21, 2026, in the comforting presence of his loved ones. Born in Newark, NJ, on August 6, 1943, Bob lived a life rich in love, laughter, and dedication to family and friends. Bob was the beloved son of Joseph and Jean Enik, who preceded him in death, along with his brother, Joseph Enik. He leaves behind a legacy of love and companionship with his devoted wife of 60 years, Frances Enik. A dedicated and hardworking man, Bob was a longtime salesman with Nestlé and Lipton. Bob was not only known for his professional success but also for his ever-present sense of humor. He had an uncanny talent for making people laugh, and his jokes were a staple at family gatherings and social events. Bob's passion extended beyond his professional life to his hobbies and interests. A lover of history, particularly the Civil War, Bob was a familiar face at reenactments across the country, often participating in full uniform. His enthusiasm for history was infectious, sparking interest and curiosity in those around him. Bob's legacy continues through his loving family. He is survived by his wife, Frances Enik, daughter, Jennifer Danielian, son-in-law, Dan Danielian; his grandchildren, Heather Lea and her spouse, Zachary Lea, Jessica Moore and her fiancé, Luke Eliopoulos, and Adam Danielian; and his great-grandson, Jameson Lea. Each family member carries forward his spirit of kindness, humor, and resilience. The family would like to extend their heartfelt gratitude to the compassionate hospice staff at Trustbridge for their dedicated care and support during Bob's final days. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in Bob's memory to https://gofund.me/48149b0dea which will help his daughter with her with cancer treatments. Bob Enik's life was a testament to the power of faith, laughter, and family. He will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by all who had the privilege of knowing him.