Robert George Rutledge

RUTLEDGE, Robert George (Bob) - at University Hospital, London, Friday April 1, 2011, 75 years. Beloved husband of Eva (Martin); dear father of Laureen (Frank) Maurizio and Allan (Sue) Rutledge. Also loved by grandchildren Devon (Catherine) Wingert and Ariel (Brett) Wingert-Burns; Jayme Maurizio, Jody (Chris) Lumsden, J.J. Maurizio; Great Grandchildren Taylor, Meghan, Cody, Tyler, Cheyenne and Kaylee. Also survived by brother-in-law John Martin; sisters-in-law Marion; Shirle and Rose-Marie Rutledge; Aunt Margaret (Murray) Trussler, and many nieces and nephews. Pre-deceased by his daughter Tracy, grandson James; and son-in-law Kirk Wingert; parents Harold and Ethel (Gibling), his sisters, Dorothy, Madeline (Bill) Hill, brothers, Harold, Bruce and Kenneth. A memorial celebration of Bob's life will be held at the NEEDHAM FUNERAL CHAPEL (520 Dundas St) on Thursday April 7, 2011 at 2pm with visitation 1 hour prior to the service. Donations in memory of Bob to Cardiac Fitness Institute of South Western Ontario (800 Commissioners Rd. E., 5010 Stn B, London, Ontario N6A 5W9) or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.