Obituary of Roberts Blossom

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Roberts Blossom

Roberts Scott Blossom (born March 25, 1924 in New Haven, Connecticut) was a film actor and poet who was best known for his role as Old Man Harley in the 1990 comedy film, “Home Alone.” Roberts died on July 8, 2011 and his death was because of a stroke due to cerebrovascular disease. He died at age 87.

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Roberts Blossom Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Blossom, Roberts
    • Common Name: Roberts Blossom
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: New Haven, Connecticut, United States
    • Birth Date: March 25, 1924
    • Age: 87 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Rob
    • Occupations:
    • Net Worth: $1.5 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Oreo Cookies
    • Favorite Color: Gray
    • Favorite Scent: Maison Francis Kurkdjian
    • Favorite Actor: Jodie Foster

    Roberts's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Roberts Scott Blossom
    • Father: John Blossom
    • Mother:
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Beverly Schmidt Blossom (married 1966-divorced 1970)
      • Marilyn Orshan (married?-1982, her death)
    • Son(s):
      • Michael Blossom
    • Daughter(s):
      • Debbie Blossom

Death Notice:

  • Date: July 08 2011 at age 87
  • Place: Santa Monica, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Stroke (due to cerebrovascular disease)
  • Interment: Buried at City of Santa Monica Woodlawn Cemetery

Category Tags:

Film ActorPoet American Born on March 25th Born in 1924 Born in Connecticut Died in 2011 Died at age 87 Died from Stroke

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"Roberts Blossom led a fascinating and impactful life, leaving behind a legacy that will continue to inspire and touch the lives of others long after his passing. (V)"

"Roberts Blossom was a successful American actor and poet, known for his memorable performances in films such as "The Great Gatsby" and "Home Alone." Tragically, he passed away in his later years after a long battle with dementia. (V)"

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