Robert's obituary
Robert Edward Sheridan IV
October 24th, 1968 - April 23rd, 2025
Robert Edward "Big Bob" Sheridan IV, passed away on April 23, 2025, in Boston, Massachusetts, at the age of 56. Born on October 24, 1968, in Morristown,New Jersey. Bob lived a life full of laughter, love, and memorable moments that touched all who knew him.
In his youth, Robert was known for his wild spirit—a trait that led him to military school. That chapter of his life helped shape the man he would become, strong-willed, disciplined when it mattered, and always ready with a joke. His sense of humor was legendary, whether teasing others or poking fun at himself, laughter followed wherever he went.
Bob was a man whose humor was as big as his heart. Whether he was playfully picking on himself or sharing a joke with others, he had an extraordinary gift for making people laugh. His sense of humor brought lightness and joy to countless gatherings and everyday moments alike.
He found great happiness in simple pleasures. Bob loved fishing, often finding peace and camaraderie by the water’s edge. He also had a passion for cooking, delighting friends and family with meals made from the heart. Music was another constant companion in his life, providing a soundtrack to his many adventures and quiet moments alike. He leaves behind two beloved children, Bobby and Lena, who carry forward his spirit and love. His legacy continues through his three cherished grandchildren. Bob faced profound loss over the years; eight years ago, the mother of his children passed away, and more recently he mourned the passing of his own mother. Through these hardships, he remained a source of strength and laughter for those around him.