Bobby was born in Hilo, Hawaii, to George and Chie Iwashita, then moved to Honolulu where he married his college sweetheart Charlotte and raised 5 daughters. All who know him lovingly remember his bright smile, generous heart, cheerful, and easygoing ways. He was a kind supporter, a dedicated and patient educator and enjoyed golfing with friends.
Robert is predeceased by his wife Charlotte. He is survived by daughters: Lynn Tomokiyo, Liane (Thomas) Muromoto, Rochelle (Frank) Iwashita, Wendy (Ray) Perez, Lois (Kevin) Brown; 6 grandchildren: Chase, Aja Tomi, Skyler, Tiani, and Ronan; brother Gilbert Iwashita; and many nieces and nephews.
Private services to be held.