Robert "Bob" Winship Heath, Sr., 88, passed away on September 19, 2021. He was educated at Phillips Exeter Academy in New Hampshire and the University of North Carolina, where he graduated with a PhD in Topology under the direction of F. Burton Jones.



He taught at various universities throughout the United States including the University of Georgia, ASU, the University of Washington, the University of Wisconsin, and the University of Pittsburgh. He also did research at the University of Oxford, England as a Visiting Scholar.



Bob retired in Pittsburgh, PA and then moved to Auburn, AL where he had lived for the past 30 years with his wife, Jo.



He is survived by his wife, Jo Heath, two sons, four stepchildren, and grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. Bob was preceded in death by a brother, a sister, and his first wife, Mary Lois Cadle Heath. (Source: Arizona Republic)