Dr. Robert Ein
Born In: Glace Bay
Passed in: Glace Bay
It is with deep regret that the family of Robert B. Ein,M.D. announce his passing. He died on his beloved Island of Cape Breton, N.S.
Robert the son of Toby and Isaac Ein of Glace Bay, was a graduate of Morrison High, Acadia University and the University of Bologna Medical School, Bologna Italy.
He was a practising internist and gastroenterologist in New Jersey. In 1983 Robert founded Bergen Gastroenterology, P.C., in Emerson, New Jersey. He opened the first federally approved ambulatory surgical center in the state of New Jersey. He brought the charm of Cape Breton to his New Jersey medical practice and created a medical practice that has grown exponentially. After an early retirement, Dr. Ein spent many, many joyous summers on his boat on the Mira River with his family.
Robert is survived by his wife Carmen; his two sons, Mathew and Gregory; brothers, Arnie (Barbara) and David, sisters-in-law, Paula Michalik, Ann Ein, Nina and Vickie Carbone; brother-in-law Enzo Carbone; nephews, Alexander and Spencer Ein and nieces, Natalie Ein and Elizabeth Carbone.
The family would like to extend its heartfelt gratitude to the members of the EHS and the Cape Breton Regional Hospital ER. Services will be held Tuesday, July 8, at 2 p.m. at Patten Funeral Home, 71 Union St., Glace Bay.
Donations in his memory can be made to the Congregations Sons Israel Cemetery Fund, c/o B. Shore, 1007 Upper Prince St., Sydney, N.S., B1P 5P3, or The Cape Breton Regional Hospital Foundation.
Online condolences to www.pattenfuneral.com.
