Marshall, Robert John «Bob»
BA, MED 1937-2020
Bob passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at McNally House in Grimsby after a long fight with myelofibrosis (cancer of the bone marrow). Bob will be dearly missed by his wife Gail and their children, Patti (Dave), Melanie (Michael), and Larry (Liz). Grandfather to Brandon (Ashley), Matthew (Molly), Nikki (Reid), Michael (Kaly), Laura (Graham), Kevin (Martina), Ian, Erika and Bria. GG Bob was a Great Grandpa to six great grandchildren and one on the way. Bob graduated from York University and U of T and taught for 35 years until retiring from the Peel Board of Education after 23 years at Queen Elizabeth Senior Private School. Bob and Gail enjoyed retirement, moving from Mississauga to Grimsby. they bought a camper van and traveled through most of Canada and the U.S. They sold the van and wintered in Florida for 10 years. They then started cruising and sailed for over 200 days at sea and visited almost 100 countries. they traveled to every province in Canada and every state in the U.S. as well as every continent with the exception of Antarctica. He also served with the Educational Credit Union in Mississauga for 28 years and was active in St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Lorne Park. Many thanks to his doctor, Glen Mullen of Grimsby, to his nurse, Vanessa and to his Oncologist, Dr. Fraser at the Juravinski Cancer Center in Hamilton. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to West Lincoln Memorial Hospital Auxiliary or to McNally House Hospice. Due to COVID-19 cremation has taken place and a Memorial Gathering will be held in the summer.
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Wednesday April 1st 2020
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Robert John Marshall Wednesday April 1st 2020..
Décès pour la Ville:, Province: Ontario