Bobby was diagnosed with ALS on December 23, 2014 though started showing symptoms in May. Bobby graduated from Salve Regina University in May 2011 with a Bachelor’s Degree in social work. Originally hailing from Beverly, MA, Bobby has lived all over the country. He is an avid cyclist, sailor, surfer, and adventurous. Bobby proposed to the love of his life Casey Stotz while marching in one of his favorite Mardi Gras parades. They were married in June 2015 with their dog Zulu by their side.​