Charles Ernest Robert

Born on August 17, 1935, in Schiedam, Holland, Charles lived a life marked by quiet strength, unwavering love for his family, and a deep sense of resilience.

Charles leaves behind his beloved wife, Catharina Robert, with whom he shared over 67 cherished years. He will be profoundly missed by his children, Arthur Robert (Elaine) of New Jersey and Ingrid Robert (Mary Beth Csatlos) of New Jersey. Charles was a proud grandfather to Brian Robert (Megan) of Washington; Angela Robert of New Jersey; Nicole Salemme (Nick) of New Jersey; and Kayla Pedone (Joseph) of Pennsylvania.

He was also blessed with four great-grandchildren: Weslynn Robert, Mylah Robert, Jaxon Salemme, and Philomena Salemme, all of whom brought him great joy.

Charles is survived by his sister, Yvonne Robert (Pien). He was predeceased by his brothers Arthur Robert (Mieke) and Eric Robert.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to M. John Sullivan Funeral Home, 341 Pitt Street (613-938-1039). Donations in memory of Charles can be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation and would be appreciated by the family. www.mjohnsullivanfuneralhome.ca.