JOBE, ROBERT LEONARD, PASSED AWAY AT VULCAN GENERAL HOSPITAL ON DECEMBER 17, 1993 AT THE AGE OF 85 YEARS.
ROBERT WAS BORN APRIL 16, 1908 AT PRINCE ALBERT, SASKATCHEWAN AND MOVED TO MEATH PARK, SASK. FOLLOWING THE DEATH OF HIS FATHER. AS THE OLDEST SON, HE TOOK CARE OF HIS MOTHER, EIGHT OTHER BROTHERS AND SISTERS. HE MET AND MARRIED ANGELLA LIDDY IN 1938. TOGETHER THEY HOMESTEADED IN THE AREA UNTIL MOVING TO KIMBERLY, B.C. IN 1945 WHERE ROBERT WORKED FOR COMINCO AT THE SULLIVAN MINE. HE RETIRED AND MOVED TO LETHBRIDGE IN 1973.
ROBERT LOVED HIS FAMILY, HE ALSO ENJOYED TRAVELLING, GOLFING AND MUSIC. ROBERT WILL BE MISSED BY HIS FAMILY AND MANY FRIENDS.
LOVING FATHER OF A DAUGHTER, MARY LOU (DEL) FISCHL OF VULCAN, TWO SONS ALLAN (RITA) JOBE OF CRANBROOK, B.C. AND DENNIS (SHARON) JOBE OF LETHBRIDGE, ELEVEN GRANDCHILDREN, THREE GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, TWO BROTHERS TOM JOBE OF CRESTON AND BERT JOBE OF BIRCH HILL, SASK., THREE SISTERS RUBY NEYEDLI OF BIRCH HILLS, PATRICIA YOUNG OF WINNIPEG AND NORA PATTERSON OF PRINCE ALBERT, SASK.
HE WAS PREDECEASED BY HIS PARENTS BURTON AND MABEL (NEE: BIRD), THREE BROTHERS JIM, JUSTICE AND IRVINE.
PRAYERS WILL BE SAID SUNDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1993 AT 7 P.M. AT ST. ANDREW’S CATHOLIC CHURCH, VULCAN, AB. MEMORIAL MASS FOR ROBERT WILL BE HELD MONDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1993 AT 11 A.M. ALSO AT ST. ANDREW’S CATHOLIC CHURCH, VULCAN WITH FR. CONRADO BELASO CELEBRANT.
CREMATION – HIS ASHES WILL BE INTERNED AT BIRCH HILLS, SASK. AT A LATER DATE.
VULCAN FUNERAL HOME, DIRECTORS. TELEPHONE 1-403-485-2633.