Howell, NJ – On the evening of February 3, 2024, the community of Howell mourns the sudden passing of Robert “Bob” Olkowitz, a beloved resident, devoted husband, father, and esteemed Workers’ Comp lawyer. At the age of 73, Bob’s unexpected departure has left a void in the hearts of his family, friends, and colleagues.
- Robert Olkowitz Obituary Details
- Name: Robert “Bob” Olkowitz
- Date of Death: February 3, 2024
- Residence: Howell Township New Jersey
- Cause of Death: Unknown
- Age: 73-year-old
- Education: Certified Lawyer
- Work as: Esteemed Workers’ Comp lawyer
- Survivor: Friends and Family
- Legacy: Kindness
Born on December 21, 1950, in Elizabeth, NJ, Bob remained a proud lifelong resident of the Garden State. He is survived by his loving wife, Mary Davis-Olkowitz, his brother Alan Olkowitz and sister-in-law Carol, as well as his children Robert and Joseph, step-children Glenn, Taylor, and George, and grandchildren Robert, Kai, and step-grandchild J.J.
Bob’s educational journey was marked by excellence, having graduated from Peddie High School, the University of Pennsylvania, and earning his Juris Doctor from Seton Hall. His dedication to the field led him to a successful career as a Workers’ Comp lawyer, where he tirelessly served his clients for over four decades.
Beyond his professional accomplishments, Bob’s true legacy lies in the love and connections he built with family and friends. He was a pillar of support for those around him, offering wisdom, guidance, and unwavering friendship. His warm smile and compassionate nature endeared him to many, creating a network of close relationships that will endure in memory.
As the Howell community comes together to celebrate the life of Robert Olkowitz, his impact on the lives he touched will be remembered fondly. His legacy of kindness, resilience, and dedication to both his profession and his loved ones will continue to inspire those who had the privilege of knowing him. In this time of grief, we extend our deepest condolences to the Olkowitz family, and may Bob rest in peace.