Robert Edward Quickel (Bob), of Ocean City, MD, formally of White Plains, NY and Palm Beach Gardens, FL, age 85, died peacefully at his home with his family by his side on January 27, 2021. 

He was born on October 7, 1935, in Clifton, NJ, to the late Edward L. Quickel and Margaret Lee Quickel. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Claudia Quickel and daughters Sheryl Sciaruto, Karen Hadley (Jim), Kim Quickel and Kathy Scallon (Bryan), and grandchildren Andrew Sciaruto, Caitlin Hadley, Haley Scallon, James Scallon, and many nieces and nephews. 

In addition to his parents, Bob is preceded in death by his brother, Elroy Bakelaar of Clifton, NJ, and his grandson, Nicholas Sciaruto of Hawthorne, NY.

Bob retired after 35 years of service with NY Telephone Company in White Plains, NY. 

A Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date in New York for family and friends.

In lieu of flowers, Memorial donations may be made to Coastal Hospice & Palliative Care, P.O. Box 1733, Salisbury, MD 21802, or to the American Cancer Society at https://donate3.cancer.org/

Arrangements are in the care of Eastern Shore Cremation and Funeral Service, 504 Franklin Avenue, Berlin, Maryland 21811. To send condolences to the family, please visit www.easternshorecremation.com