Friday, January 19, 2018

Former Florida news executive Bob Christie dies

Former Florida news executive Bob Christie dies: Christie was born in Niagara Falls, New York, and graduated from LaSalle Senior High School. He worked at the Democrat & Chronicle in Rochester New York before moving to Delray Beach, Florida, in 1983. He worked for the Sun-Sentinel for 31 years, where he retired as vice president and director of operations in 2014. He was an avid Buffalo Bills fan and a proud Florida Gator dad. After being diagnosed with lymphoma in 2012, he became a strong supporter of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. He is survived by his wife of 41 years Margaret Christie; daughter Jennifer (Kevin) Perkins; daughter Meg Christie; sister Carol (Al) Clifton; and 3 grandchildren.

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