WILMINGTON - Robert (Bob) Louie, Sr., passed away on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2016. Bob was born April 13, 1929 in Akron, Ohio to the late John and Ong Shee Louie. Raised in Easton, Md., he received a degree from American University in Washington, D.C. He was a U.S. Army Veteran who proudly served during the Korean War. Bob was well known in Dover where he owned and operated the China Gardens Restaurants for over 20 years, until 1982, with three locations; Bay Road across from Dover Air Force Base, the Blue Hen Mall and on DuPont Highway across from Rodney Village. After retiring from the restaurant business, he spent time as a salesperson for Air Base Carpet Mart. Bob lived with his partner, Jane. He especially enjoyed his grandchildren and great-grandchildren and looked forward to eating Chinese buffet every Tuesday with his close friend, Joe. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary, in 1978. He is survived by his companion of 29 years, Jane Murray; his three sons, Robert Louie, Jr. and his wife, Mary, of Middletown, John Scott Louie and his wife, Kiki, of Doha, Qatar, and Jerome David Louie, of Bear; three brothers, Henry, James and Thomas Louie; three sisters, Cherry Gong, Pauline Khu, and Helen Foy. Also surviving are grandchildren, Falyn, Brittany, Marina, John Steven, and Kane and his wife, Jessica; great-grandchildren include, Kingston, Maxton, Nicholas, Gordon, Kalani, and Arion. Funeral services will be held at 12 noon on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2016, at Torbert Funeral Chapel South, 1145 E. Lebanon Rd., Dover, DE 19901. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until service time. Interment will be at the Holy Cross Cemetery in Dover. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorial contributions be made to the American Cancer Society, www.cancer.org.