Robert Michael Bondy
Following a rapid decline in his health and a five-day hospitalization, Robert (Buck) Bondy passed away on March 2, 2020.
Heart broken by this loss are his wife of 63 years Laura (Brooker) Bondy and their four children, Mike Bondy and Cindy, Laurie (Bondy) Bastien and Dino, Mark Bondy and Beth, and Lisa (Bondy) Vandermuren and her husband Mike.
Robert was born in Anderdon Township to parents Russell Bondy and Myrtle (Thrasher) Bondy. His one sibling Anne St. Louis (Lou, September 12, 2017) lives in Amherstburg.
Rob was the loving grandfather of six. Brent Bastien and Melissa, Jean-Marc Bastien and Jaclyn, Janelle (Bastien) and Mike Coombs, Dean Vandermuren and Jaclyn, Abby Vandermuren and Brett Vandermuren. Rob was also a great-grandfather to Jean-Marc and Jaclyn’s two young sons, Mason and Owen.
Robert was predeceased by Laura’s late brother and sister-in-law Jerome and Margaret Brooker, who had resided in Bedford, NS.
Another brother and sister-in-law Robert and Victoria Brooker reside in Winnipeg, MB.
Robert was employed by Seagram Distillery, in Amherstburg in 1956 and spent 30 years with the company.
Robert was a member of the Knights of Columbus Council 2110 and served a term as Grand Knight. He was also a member of the Goodfellows for many years.
Rob and Laura spent many winter months in Florida enjoying the company of friends and golfing on many courses.
Robert’s family physician was Dr. Dino D’Aloisio who was his doctor and his friend. The family thanks Dr. Dino for the excellent care he has given to Robert and the support he has been to the family members.
If you wish to make a donation in Robert’s name, please choose a charity that is meaningful to you.
On Saturday, March 7, 2020 family and friends are invited to gather directly at St. John the Baptist Church, 225 Brock Street, Amherstburg, for visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m. until a Mass in Celebration of Robert’s Life begins at 11:00 a.m. Cremation has taken place.
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Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Robert Michael Bondy 2020..
Death notice for the town of: Amherstburg, Province: Ontario