Sep 24, 2015


Of Flinton, passed away peacefully on his 77th birthday at the Belleville General Hospital on Sunday, September 20, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Doris (Currie). Cherished father of Albert of Belleville, Allen (Jen) of Port Carling, Robert of Belleville, Jennifer (Mark) Boyle of Belleville and Samantha (Brian) of Flinton. Pre-deceased by his daughter Josephine. "Special Pa" of David Blasko. He will be sadly missed by his 9 grandchildren & 3 great-grandchildren. Loving brother of Linda Forbes (the late Les) of Flinton. Pre-deceased by his brothers Jack, Watson, Roy, Finlay and his sisters Wilma Wood, Freda Bovard and Grace Duffey. Fondly remembered by his sisters-inlaw Susie of Tweed, Vonnie of Tweed and his brother-inlaw Gordon Wood of Flinton. Following cremation, the family will receive friends at the Milestone Funeral Center, Northbrook on Friday, October 16, 2015 from 7-9pm. Legion Branch #328 Memorial Service Friday at 9pm. A Celebration of Life Service will be in the Chapel on Saturday, October 17, 2015 at 12 noon (visitation 1hr prior to service). Interment will follow at the Flinton Cemetery. Friends desiring may contribute in Robert's memory to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or the Sick Kids Hospital of Eastern Ontario. Online condolences are available to the family at www.milestonefuneralcenter.com

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