Robert “Bob” Walter Atyeo
1931-2019
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of our
beloved father Robert “Bob” Walter Atyeo of Minto, NB
occurred Thursday, February 7, 2019 at the Saint John Regional
Hospital.
Bob was a life time member and 4th Degree of the Knights of Columbus
Council #3502 Minto and Council #0620 Fredericton.
Daddy, Bob was born December 2, 1931. Born in Maquapit Lake, NB he was
the son of late Thomas and Hilda (Shattock) Atyeo.
Survived by his loving wife, Lillyanne (Richard) Atyeo; sons, John
(Cathy), Roger (Linda) and Chris (Cherie); daughters, Anne Galbraith
(Bernard ‘Jackie’) and Patricia Lafferty (Mark); step
daughter, Odetta (Ivan) Vienneau; 10 grandchildren; 10 great
grandchildren; sister, Peggy Smith.
In addition to his parents, Bob was predeceased by his first wife,
Donia Thibodeau in 1990; brothers, Thomas, Charles and Albert;
sisters, Lillian Thompson and Vi McCoy.
The family would like to take this opportunity to thank the North
Minto Residence for providing Dad’s home away from home and the
Extra Mural Team for the extended loving care and laughter over the
past 5 years. Also to the Dr’s, Nurses and staff of the Dr.
Everett Chalmers and Saint John Regional Hospitals and Palliative Care
Unit. Your kindness and compassion did not go unnoticed and will not
be forgotten.
In keeping with Bob’s wishes there will be no visitation.
Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11:00AM Tuesday, February 12, 2019
from Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Minto. Interment to take place in
Saint Bridget’s Cemetery, Hardwood Ridge, NB at a later date.
For those who wish, donations made to the NB Heart and Stroke,
Diabetic Society or Holy Rosary Catholic Church or donor’s
choice would be appreciated by the family.
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Robert Bob Walter Atyeo 19312019..
Décès pour la Ville: Minto, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick