

January 20, 1944 - January 17, 2013
Robert John Fietz passed away peacefully at Foothills Hospital in Calgary, AB on Thursday, January 17, 2013 at the age of 68 years. Bob is lovingly remembered by his wife, Jacqueline June; daughters, Amanda (Jonathan) and Jennifer; sisters, Mildred and Ann; brothers, William and Richard as well as grandchildren Aidan and Emma, who were the apple of his eye. He will also be missed by many nieces and nephews. Bob worked for the City of Calgary for 42 years. He will be remembered for his love of Calgary, history, trains and stamps. Bob fought courageously for the last five years of his life against lung cancer. He will be remembered for not giving up hope in the face of struggle and his faith in God. The Family would like to express thanks to the Unit 81 nursing staff for their great care and kindness. A Celebration of Bob’s Life will be held at Hope Lutheran Church, 3527 Boulton Road N.W., Calgary, AB on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Daranne Harris officiating. In honour of Bob’s love of the Calgary Stampeders, the Family requests those attending the service to wear red and white. If friends so desire, memorial donations may be made directly American Philatelic Society, 100 Match Factory Place, Bellefonte, PA 16823 or Canadian Cancer Society, Suite 200-325 Manning Rd N.E., Calgary, AB T2E 2P5. Expressions of sympathy may be forwarded to the family via the website www.fostersgardenchapel.ca.
FOSTER'S GARDEN CHAPEL
FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORIUM
Telephone: 403-297-0888
Honoured Provider of Dignity Memorial
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