Bob Newbie Sr.

Little is known about Bob Newbie Sr. (Birth name: Robert Newbie), as he is deceased long before the start of The Sims 2.

Life leading up to The Sims 2
He was married to Mags Newbie, as we see on his family tree. Together he and Mags had a son, Bob Newbie Jr., who is intoduced in the tutorial of The Sims. Bob Sr. is the grandfather of Bob Jr.'s daughter, Brandi, who was the product of the marriage between Bob Jr. and his wife, Betty Newbie. Bob Sr. is also the great-grandfather of Brandi's children; Dustin Broke, Beau Broke, and an unborn son.

Life leading up to The Sims 3
Bob Newbie Sr. will be Robert Newbie in the Sims 3. He's an adult married to his young adult wife, Mags Newbie. They live on a farm in the hills. There they are raising their child son, Bob Newbie.