Oct 16 1949 - Oct 29 2017
ing father to Erik and Alexandra, and husband to Fran, passed away early in the morning surrounded by family and friends. He was also a fun and doting grandfather to Mackenzie and Bailey, and uncle to Kim and John Armstrong.
He lived a geographically, diverse life, born in Atikokan Ontario, growing up in Texada Island British Columbia and Collingwood Ontario. Bob attended Parkdale Colligate in Toronto and studied history at Trent University in Peterborough.
His passions in life included reading, travel, and socializing. Before retirement, Bob worked for the Ministry of Health and Welfare in the federal government.
A service to celebrate his life will take place at Mark Street United Church in Peterborough Ontario at 1pm on Wednesday November 1st, Reception to follow at the Kawartha Golf and Country Club also in Peterborough Ontario.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the Salvation Army would be appreciated. Service information and online condolences may be made at www.comstockkaye.com.
In our family’s tradition, let us end with a song:
“Oh, our Bobby is a wonder,
and when he is old and grey,
we will say, oh yes by thunder,
he was some boy in his day,
yay Bobby”
