Obituary of Robert Michael Sine

Robert Sine, 59, of Melbourne, Florida, died peacefully Saturday (Jul 7, 2018) in Atlantic Shores Nursing Home after battling liver disease for the past year. Robert was born to the late Helen Giancarlo and William E. Sine on January 26th 1959. Robert and his older brother Bill grew up together in Warren, Ohio. Robert graduated from Howland High School in 1977 and worked at a factory in Warren for 12 years. He joined his father and brother in Florida in 1993 and settled in Melbourne where he primarily worked at local golf courses and in construction. Although he had countless girlfriends, Robert, also known as Bob or “Big” was a life-long bachelor and had no children. Big led his life according to his own unconventional rules. He lived fast, hard and loud and enjoyed his life immensely; he never slowed down for a second. Big had many friends and was a good and generous man with a huge heart. He was known for his quick wit, fantastic sense of humor, and extravagant lifestyle. During his amazing life, Big traveled to England, Wales and the Netherlands and had many exciting adventures. In recent years, Big took special pride in his home, remodeling and decorating it with numerous plants and carved wooden Tikis. His favorite pastimes were watching sports and spending time with his many close friends. There will never be another Big; he was unique. Big is survived by his brother Bill, his sister-in-law Debra, and his nephew Billy. Big also leaves behind numerous loving relatives and friends.