The inspiring life of 'Art is Kool' host Robert Alejandro

After the passing of local artist and former TV host Robert Alejandro, friends and families mourned and remembered him in special ways.
Some reminisced memories with the illustrator, while others penned heartfelt messages on his social media accounts.
The Alejandro family-owned specialty shop Papemelroti also expressed its grief about Robert's passing. In fact, the shop was one of the first to announce the sad news on social media.
The post read, “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come. This means that anyone who belongs to Christ has become a new person.”
“It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Robert Alejandro. He joined Our Loving Savior on November 5, 2024,” the post continued.
His family noted that while they feel immense sorrow, they also wanted to celebrate his life and the accomplishments he made in his lifetime.
Robert was described as "a beloved brother, uncle, and friend. Robert was a vibrant, passionate spirit whose creativity, generosity, and warmth endure in the countless lives he has touched."
Take a look back on Robert Alejandro's colorful and inspiring life in this gallery:









