Friedman, MD Robert H. September 4, 2015 Beloved husband of Lois Heifetz Friedman; dear father of Andrew H. Friedman, Tom (Mary Ryan) Friedman and Emily (Dan Protess) Friedman; loving grandfather of Marc Friedman, Ella Friedman Protess, Sophie Thorup and Emma Thorup. Doctor Bob as he was affectionately known by his patients, was a pediatrician, allergist, amateur photographer and golfer. He also served as a medical consultant for the primates at the St. Louis Zoo. He served stateside in the U.S. Army during both World War II and the Korean War. He died after a protracted battle with Alzheimer's.
Published in St. Louis Post-Dispatch Sept. 6 2015