Robert R. Eisenheim, age 81, a longtime resident of Concrete, passed away on Thurs., July 2, 2009, at the Life Care Center of Skagit Valley in Sedro-Woolley, Washington. He was born and raised on a dairy farm in Brazeau, Wis., on Feb. 22, 1928, to Albert and Pauline (Steier) Eisenheim.

Robert grew up in Wisconsin and enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1950, serving in Korea until his discharge in 1956. He worked as a marine engineer in the maritime industry, working for the Army Transportation Corps, working on tug boats in Alaska and with Blue Water Marine, a seismographic firm.

Robert had been a resident of Concrete for the past 37 years and formerly resided in Kirkland, Washington. He loved to go camping and travel in his motor home.  Robert was a member of Heskett-Arnold Post #132, American Legion in Concrete.

He is survived by his three brothers: Alfred Eisenheim and his wife Marilyn of Colorado Springs, Colo., Harold Eisenheim of Seattle and Alvin Eisenheim of Pound, Wis.; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, James; a sister, Lillian; and his longtime companion, Margaret A. Johnson.

Graveside services were held Mon., July 6, 2009, at 2 p.m., at the Forest Park Cemetery in Concrete, with Pastor Rob Thomas of the Community Bible Church of Concrete officiating. Arrangements and services are under the care of Lemley Chapel, Sedro-Woolley. Share memories of Robert and sign the online guestbook at www.lemleychapel.com.