Robert "Bob" Silliman
July 21, 1953 - April 11, 2022
Robert “Bob” Silliman, 68, of Louisville, passed away Monday, April 11, 2022. Bob was born in Louisville to George and Bernadine Silliman. He graduated from Trinity High School class of ‘71 and went on to become a master bricklayer. After several years of bricklaying and teaching bricklaying, Bob earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Louisville as well as a master’s degree from the University of Kentucky. At retirement, he held the position of Dean of Academic Affairs at the Jefferson Technical Campus under KCTCS. Bob enjoyed history, traveling and spending time at Nolin Lake. He will be missed dearly and remembered as a loving husband, father, PaPa, son, brother, uncle and friend. He is preceded in death by his sister, Sharon Pfau. Carrying on Bob’s legacy are his wife, Mary Beth; children, Aaron (Megan) and Emily Garrison (Jason); grandchildren, Lockley, Ethan, and Leighton; his parents; sister, Barb Smith (Tim); and numerous in-laws, nieces, and nephews. Visitation will be held from 11-5 on Saturday, April 16, 2022, at Ratterman & Sons Funeral Home, 3800 Bardstown Road. Funeral Mass will be 10:30 AM on Monday, April 18 at St. Gabriel the Archangel, 5505 Bardstown Road, with burial to follow at Calvary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Trinity High School. Condolences may be shared at Ratterman.com.
Robert “Bob” Silliman, 68, of Louisville, passed away Monday, April 11, 2022. Bob was born in Louisville to George and Bernadine Silliman. He graduated from Trinity High School class of ‘71 and went on to become a master bricklayer.... View Obituary & Service Information