Robert Greenberg

Robert D. Greenberg Seneca Falls"Robert D. Greenberg, 65, died on Tuesday, June 9, 2009, at the Homestead Nursing Home in Penn Yan, NY. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday (June 13th) at 3 P.M. on NY Route 90 across from fire lane 14, north of Union Springs. Bob was born on May 13, 1944 in Bronx, NY the son of Ralph and Florence Shapiro Greenberg. He grew up in Ashtabula, Ohio and achieved a bachelor's degree from Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. He continued at the University of Rochester teaching history while he completed a master's degree in history. Bob was the co-founder and co-director of the Rochester Genesee Valley History Project. He received a Masters of Social Work and Masters of Public Administration at Syracuse University. Mr. Greenberg worked as a Counselor at Crossroads Halfway House in Rochester . The Executive Director of the Livingston County Council on Alcoholism, he was also the director of the Ottie Hall halfway house in Newark. He helped many people in their recovery from alcohol and drug addiction. Known for his great sense-of-humor, Bob enjoyed gardening, camping and time spent with his family. Robert is survived by his wife of 44 years Susan, a son William J. (Ashley) of Geneva, granddaughter Hayle, grandson Malakai, and a sister Joanne (George) Jannini Greenberg of Atlanta, GA. Remembrances may be sent to www.murphyandsonsfuneralhome.com