Marshman, Robert Reginald “Bob” passed away peacefully on July 10, 2010 at the Peter Loughead Hospital in Calgary at the age of 84 years.
Bob is survived by two nieces Marilyn Marshman, Suzanne (Bud) Grouette and great niece Amanda Grouette. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews in Athabasca and sister-in-law Viola Marshman.
He was predeceased by three brothers in infancy, brothers William “Bud”, Harold “Jock” and sister Ruth.
Bob was born in Carmangay on December 17, 1925. He was third eldest son of Ed and Hilda Marshman. Bob was raised in the Champion area where he farmed until retiring in 1986 and moving into Champion. Bob enjoyed playing pool at the Champion Pool Hall. The last few years he enjoyed playing crib at the Senior’s Centre at Champion.
Celebration of life service Friday, July 16, 2010 at 1:30 pm at Champion Community Hall with Reverend Gordon Cranch officiating.
Inurnment Champion Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, tributes in Bob’s memory can be made to the Champion Cemetery Maintenance Association, Box 99, Champion, T0L 0R0.
Arrangements in care of Vulcan Funeral Home. Telephone 1-403-485-2633. E-mail condolences to www.vulcanfuneralhome.ca.