Obituary for Robert "Bob" Malkus MD
Dr. Robert “Bob” Myron Malkus, 88, passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning August 4 in San Diego, CA. Treasured son of Gertrude z”l and Bernard z”l. Survived by his wife Marcia, the love of his life and best friend for 63 years. Loving, cherished father to Terry (Stephen) Schwartz, Erin (Greg) Sir, Linda Easler, and Neil (Keira).
Proud and adored grandfather to Sam, Charlie, Sari, Austin, Shelby, Laney, Warren, Jed, Bennet, Hazel and Adeline. Dearest big brother to James (Gail). Wonderful brother-in-law, uncle, cousin and friend to countless others.
“Dr. Bob” moved to San Diego as a doctor for the U.S. navy. After his service, he practiced family medicine for
over 50 years and was Chief of Staff at Grossmont Hospital, among other medical leadership roles in San Diego’s East County. Bob’s greatest passions included: tennis, the Padres, his dogs, dessert, his children, grandchildren and most of all Marcia. Bob will forever be remembered for his warmth and humor. More in-depth recount of Dr. Bob Malkus’ life to come in the following week.
Funeral service will take place at 12:30pm at El Camino Memorial Park - Sorrento Valley (5600 Carroll Canyon Rd) on Sunday, August 8th. Additional memorial services will be held in his honor the week that follows. For more information, please refer to the Am Israel Mortuary website.
Shiva
Sunday, August 8th at 5-8pm PST
Monday, August 9th 6-8pm PST
15498 Pimlico Corte
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
Gate Code: 92056
VIRTUAL SHIVA: Monday, August 9th 5-6pm PST on Zoom
Please use the follow zoom link: https://tinyurl.com/zoomshivabobmalkus
In memory of Dr. Bob, contributions may be made to Jewish Family Service of San Diego or Grossmont Hospital Foundation.
Jewish Family Service of San Diego: https://www.jfssd.org/
Grossmont Hospital Foundation: https://give.sharp.com/grossmont-foundation
Proud and adored grandfather to Sam, Charlie, Sari, Austin, Shelby, Laney, Warren, Jed, Bennet, Hazel and Adeline. Dearest big brother to James (Gail). Wonderful brother-in-law, uncle, cousin and friend to countless others.
“Dr. Bob” moved to San Diego as a doctor for the U.S. navy. After his service, he practiced family medicine for
over 50 years and was Chief of Staff at Grossmont Hospital, among other medical leadership roles in San Diego’s East County. Bob’s greatest passions included: tennis, the Padres, his dogs, dessert, his children, grandchildren and most of all Marcia. Bob will forever be remembered for his warmth and humor. More in-depth recount of Dr. Bob Malkus’ life to come in the following week.
Funeral service will take place at 12:30pm at El Camino Memorial Park - Sorrento Valley (5600 Carroll Canyon Rd) on Sunday, August 8th. Additional memorial services will be held in his honor the week that follows. For more information, please refer to the Am Israel Mortuary website.
Shiva
Sunday, August 8th at 5-8pm PST
Monday, August 9th 6-8pm PST
15498 Pimlico Corte
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
Gate Code: 92056
VIRTUAL SHIVA: Monday, August 9th 5-6pm PST on Zoom
Please use the follow zoom link: https://tinyurl.com/zoomshivabobmalkus
In memory of Dr. Bob, contributions may be made to Jewish Family Service of San Diego or Grossmont Hospital Foundation.
Jewish Family Service of San Diego: https://www.jfssd.org/
Grossmont Hospital Foundation: https://give.sharp.com/grossmont-foundation