Robert J. 'Bob' Dera, 79 OCEAN VIEW - Robert J. "Bob" Dera, died Thursday, November 19, 2009. He was 79. He is survived by his wife, Emilia "Millie" Dera; three sons, Kenneth (Joan) Dera, Daniel (Risa) Dera, and Andrew (Lucinda) Dera; six grandchildren, Jennifer (Lee) Huttenbach, Sherry Dera, Robert Andrew Dera, Abraham Dera, Joshua Dera and Rebecca Dera; and a sister, Maryann Dera. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009, at St. Ann's Catholic Church, 691 Garfield Pkwy., Bethany Beach, where friends may call after 1 p.m. Burial will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Dagsboro. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions to Safe Haven Animal Sanctuary, P.O. Box 430, Nassau, DE 19969; the Delaware Hospice Center, 100 Patriots Way, Milford, DE 19963; or to a charity of choice.