Robert Leach The world lost Bob on March 17th, 2021. Bob was the son of Douglas Leach and Millie Fonda; both parents met and played for the Seattle Symphony. Bob's dream was to become an Astronaut. He worked hard to master mathematics and science. In 1964, he was admitted to the University of Washington after graduating from Lewis and Clark High School. He chose to major in Aeronautics and Aerospace Engineering. In 1965, he got a summer job with the Seattle Youth Corps, which led him to an internship at the City of Seattle's Engineering Department. In 1972, he was licensed as a "Professional Engineer". Later he joined Petersen and Associates on the Olympic Peninsula in Port Angeles. In 1985, he met the love of his life, Rita Alcantar; they married August 24th, 1990. At that time, they both were working for the Jefferson County PUD. Bob provided engineering surveying for the Port of Port Townsend, Jefferson County PUD, and he joined the Olympic Peninsula Northwestern Territories, Inc.; later he and his wife became the principal owners of the company. Bob and Rita loved traveling in their motorhome, spending time in Hawaii and traveling on trains. Bob loved the history of the train era; he spent time working and creating his own train scene. He loved Montana, where he spent his childhood. He was the father of three children, Chad, Shannon, and Michael. He is survived by his wife Rita, his children and their spouses, grandchildren, niece and nephews, and a great-grandson. His family will announce a Celebration of Life at a later date. His wife wants to express her appreciation for all of the thoughts and prayers received during this time, and thanks to all of their wonderful friends and neighbors.