Capt. Robert R. Green (Pennant Number 10331) died on December 18, 2002 in Fort Wayne, Indiana from the effects of a severe stroke. Capt. Green, formerly of Dearborn, had been suffering from Parkinson's disease and was living near a daughter at a senior care facility in Fort Wayne.  Capt. Green was a retired Corporate Yacht Captain for Masco Corp. and had been a member of the lodge for over 20 years. He was elected lodge President in 1993 and served as convention delegate in 1994. Bob's wife Eileen died in 1996.

The lodge will remember Bob and Eileen as a dedicated ISMA couple, Eileen being extremely active in the lodge's Auxiliary and Bob rarely missing a lodge meeting until declining health kept him at home.

A family memorial service was held at Mariners' Church on December 20, 2002 with burial in Detroit's Woodlawn Cemetery.