of Bloomfield Hills, passed away January 22, 2019 in Summerville, South Carolina at 94 years of age. Beloved husband of the late Kathleen 'Kay'; cherished father of Linda (Tom) Flatt and the late Robert Jerome 'Jerry' Fitzpatrick; proud grandfather of Michelle "Shelly" Flatt and Daniel (Stephanie) Flatt; great grandfather of; Sophie, Danny, Elijah and Jeremiah. Robert was a craftsman who loved wood working and building. He loved spending time with his family and escaping Michigan winters for warmer weather in Florida and Arizona.