Robert was born in Cleveland, OH, to the late Patrick and Elsie Mulligan. Echovita offers a solidarity program that gives back the funds generated to families. "Rob" Mulligan August 9, 1955 - June 20, 2021 Obituary & Events Tribute Wall 10 Share a memory Obituary Please share a memory of Robert to include in a keepsake book for family and friends. His technique was understated and secure and his fine work with actors ensured that many - Gregory Peck, Tony Curtis and Steve McQueen included - returned to work with him. 2023 SCI SHARED RESOURCES, LLC. "It was the ones with the cool heads who succeeded.". In later years she received an M.A. Photograph: Sportsphoto Ltd/Allstar. He spent his 47 year professional career with Owens Corning Fiberglas Corporation and held positions in sales and marketing before retiring in 1996 as a Vice President. Robert Mulligan was born on August 23, 1925 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. Robert intended to be a priest until the second world war interrupted his studies and he found himself in the marines, emerging, aged 20, into a changed world with new-found ambitions. After teaching high school during the day, Bob also taught English and literature classes at the community colleges in Phoenix and Glendale in the evening. Family and friends are coming together online to create a special keepsake. Expand the Memories and Condolences form. All Rights Reserved. However, it failed commercially and he next directed a safe vehicle, Same Time, Next Year, based on a stage hit. Enter your email and password to access comments. Starry versions of Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities and Thornton Wilder's The Bridge of San Luis Rey (both 1958) won acclaim. Sign up for service and obituary updates. Send flowers. In Loving Memory of Robert P. "Bob" Mulligan Jr. who passed away on April 12, 2016. He is survived by his second wife, Sandy Mulligan; three children from his first marriage, Kevin, Beth and Christopher; a brother, James; and two grandchildren. Bob is also survived by Elaine's children; Melissa (Cris) Hartigan of Paramus, NJ and Christopher Cornell of Thousand Oaks, CA and their families; Jack and Emma Hartigan and Kyle and Scott Cornell. Copyright 2023 Echovita Inc. All rights reserved. In the 21st century, it's not just urns and gravestones anymore. There is no photo or video of Robert Mulligan.Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute. A chapel service will occur Saturday, August 6, 2022 at 10:00 AM, 1415 South First Avenue, Yuma, Arizona 85364. Food has always been a go-to for people in mourning. Mon 22 Dec 2008 19.01 EST. Dodd Payne Hess Funeral Home. They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel. Menu. We are sad to announce that on February 4, 2023, at the age of 70, Robert Mulligan of Whiting, New Jersey, born in Jersey City, New Jersey passed away. //