East Baldwin - Robert C. "Bob" Burdwood Jr., 63, died at his home in East Baldwin on January 3, 2022 after a courageous battle fighting pancreatic cancer. He was born in Portland, Maine on March 22, 1958 a son of June (Storms) Burdwood and the late Robert C. Burdwood Sr.
He attended Scarborough High School and went on to receive an A.A.S. Degree in Computer Science from Andover College. He continued by receiving a B.S. in Computer Information Systems from Westbrook College and another B.S. in Computer Information Technology from Western Governors University. He was a member of the Andover College Honor Society and the Westbrook College Honor Society.
Bob married his wife Tammie on October 31, 1992. He worked several years in management and most recently worked as a Certified Gas Technician. Bob enjoyed reading, playing poker, watching zombie movies and playing video games with the grandchildren. He loved days spent at Sebago Lake with his family. He was always wondering when the food would be ready at gatherings. His family says he was the smartest man they knew.
Besides his father, he is predeceased by a brother, David Burdwood, and a sister, Karen Burdwood. Surviving are his wife, Tammie Burdwood of East Baldwin, his mother, June Burdwood of Florida, his brother, Peter Burdwood, wife Joanie and 2 nieces and a great niece all of Florida. Also a stepson, Richard Holman and wife Kelly of Waterboro, and a stepdaughter, Kerri Brackett and husband Dwight of Buxton. He was the best Bumpa in the world to 12 grandchildren and his many nieces and nephews will all miss him. He will be greatly missed by his wife, family, many friends, and last but not least his beloved dog "Abbie".
A celebration of Bob's life will be on Sunday, January 16, at 4 p.m. at the Standish Town Hall, 175 Northeast Rd., Standish. Online condolences may be expressed at: www.mainefuneral.com