Robert (Atta Panyin) Ekem was born on July 8, 1934 in Cape Coast, Ghana to his loving parents Issac Hanery Ekem (I.H.) and Fanny Marmon both of whom preceded him in death. Robert was well loved and admired. He was strong and full of life. He was a loving husband, father, brother, uncle and most of all, friend. Robert lived life to the fullest. He brought joy to all that knew him. He was always there when they needed him. Robert was called by the Lord on May 12, 2010. He leaves to cherish him in memory: his wife Sheena. Children: Kwesi, Nikki (Jaap): Granddaughter: Niara. Brothers: Kenneth, George, Michael, Joe and Thomas. Sisters: Georgina, Margaret-Maggie and Charity. Nieces, nephews an many other friends and relatives.