Robert William Martin

Robert William Martin passed away on August 15, 2026, in Gainesville, Florida. He was born on March 10, 1936, in New York.

Robert proudly and devotedly served his country in the United States Army. Following his military service, he went on to enjoy a fulfilling career as an auctioneer, a profession that allowed his appreciation for history, stories, and unique treasures to shine. He had a particular love for antiques and took great pleasure in discovering the character and history behind the pieces he encountered throughout his years.

Robert will be remembered for his one-of-a-kind personality, his love of antiques, and the warmth he shared with those around him. He leaves behind family and friends who will forever cherish his unique and loving memory and the many memories made together.

The family has entrusted A Direct Cremations with services. For more information, please visit www.adcremations.com or call 352-338-0500.