Passed away on Sunday October 22, 2017 at the age of 84. He was predeceased by his parents Marshall and Clara Sauter, his loving wife Bud, and grandchildren Nicholas and Tracy. He leaves in sorrow his sister Verna, his children, Ricky, Virginia, Robert, Heather, Denise and Lawrence as well as his grandchildren, Jennifer, Chrystal, Robert Jr, Craig, Dirk and Marshall. A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, November 9, 2017 at 2 p.m. at First Memorial Funeral Chapel (4725 Falaise Drive, Victoria BC)