Wednesday, 01 Jan 2020
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Robert Turmel on January 1st, 2020, at the age of 76. He will be sadly missed by his loving wife of 56 years, Sydney, Brothers Roger and John, Sister Jeannette(Marv), Daughters Eva and Leona(Perry), Son Paul, and Granddaughters Kristina, Jessica and Katie. Also lovingly remembered by Brother-in- laws Stuart(Margaret) and Dennis(Sandy), and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Robert was born in St. Paul, Alberta, on July 27th, 1943 to Leon and Eva Turmel. His family moved to Merritt, BC in 1951, where Robert spent his school years. It is here that he met and married the love of his life, Sydney, in 1963. Robert spent the majority of his career working as an accountant in the forest industry. He loved to play a round of golf with his buddies, or throw a line in the water and wait for the fish to bite. He was a proud, private man who loved his family immensely.
Funeral Mass for Robert will be held at 11am, Saturday, January 11th at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Merritt.
Graveside service will follow, as well as a luncheon in the church hall.
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