(version française ci-bas) In Ottawa, Ontario following a courageous struggle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Bob passed away on March 31, 2021 at the Montfort Long Term Care residence (MLTC) in the presence of his devoted wife, Suzanne (née Collins). He leaves a daughter Tammy (Joe) and grandchildren Benjamin and Sarah.
Also left to mourn are Suzanne's children Michel Leblanc (Isabelle), their children Camille (Matt Black) and Kaya; Julie Leblanc (Andrew Hewson), their daughter Emilie, Jérémie Hewson (Stéphanie) and their daughter Charlotte, Alisha Hewson (Eric Emond) and their daughter Joelle. Loving brother of Ron (Gisèle), sister Pauline (Roy Brown). Brother-in-law to the Collins family, Louise (Germain Tassé), Denise (Catherine Henderson), Joanne (Pierre Saumure), Christine (Pierre Bergeron) and Kathleen (Rick Goodings). He also leaves numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and special friends Barry and Judy Nesbitt and David and Rachel Felteau. Predeceased by his parents Delmer “Bud” Simpson and Nöella (née Paul)
The family wishes to thank Dr. Michael Schlossmacher, neurologist, and Dr. Jacques Dostaler, residence physician, as well as the entire staff of the Montfort LTC residence for their exceptional and compassionate care.
A livestreamed Memorial Service will be held on Saturday April 17, 2021 in the Sacred Space of the Beechwood National Memorial Centre at 1 p.m. – please register with the link provided above.
Donations in his memory would be appreciated to the Parkinson Society Ottawa, 301-381 Kent Street, Ottawa Ontario Canada K2P 2A8 (613) 722-9238 or to the Ottawa Food Bank, 1317 Michael Street, Ottawa Ontario Canada K1B 3M9 (613-745-7001)
Email: foodbank@ottawafoodbank.ca.
À Ottawa, Ontario suite à une lutte courageuse contre la Paralysie Supranucléaire Progressive, Bob est décédé le 31 mars, 2021 au Centre de santé de longue durée Montfort (CSLD) en présence de son épouse dévouée Suzanne (née Collins).
ll laisse dans le deuil sa fille Tammy (Joe) et ses petits-enfants Benjamin et Sarah. Bob laisse aussi les enfants de Suzanne; Michel Leblanc (Isabelle), leurs enfants Camille (Matt Black) et Kaya; Julie Leblanc (Andrew Hewson), leur fille Emilie, Jérémie Hewson (Stéphanie) et leur fille Charlotte, Alisha Hewson (Eric Emond) et leur fille Joelle. Frère bien-aimé de Ron (Gisèle) et Pauline (Roy Brown). Beau-frère de la famille Collins, Louise (Germain Tassé), Denise (Catherine Henderson), Joanne (Pierre Saumure), Christine (Pierre Bergeron) et Kathleen (Rick Goodings). Il laisse également dans le deuil plusieurs neveux, nièces, cousins, cousines ainsi que de bons amis Barry et Judy Nesbitt et David et Rachel Felteau. Il est prédécédé de ses parents Delmer « Bud » Simpson et Nöella (née Paul).
La famille désire remercier Dr. Michael Schlossmacher, neurologue, ainsi que Dr. Jacques Dostaler et le personnel du Centre de santé de longue durée Montfort (CSLD) pour les bons soins prodigués et leur dévouement exceptionnel.
Un service commémoratif sera diffusé le samedi 17 avril en l’espace sacrée du Centre commémoratif National Beechwood à 13h. SVP enregistrer votre présence virtuelle avec le lien ci-haut.
Vos marques de sympathie peuvent se traduire par un don en sa mémoire a la Société Parkinson d'Ottawa, 301-381 rue Kent, Ottawa Ontario Canada K2P 2A8, (613) 722-9238 ou à la Banque alimentaire d'Ottawa, 1317 rue Michael Street, Ottawa Ontario Canada K1B 3M9 (613- 745-7001) courriel: foodbank@Qttawafoodbank.ca.
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Barry and Judy Nesbitt
Fred and Marilyn
Deepest condolences to Sue and family. I will always remember Bob's infectious laugh. Fond winter memories
Bonnie Goebel
Our thoughts and prayers are with you Suzanne, family and friends.
We remember and cherish the fun times we had at Victoria Palms. RIP Bob ???
Bonnie and Mike
Les and Shirley Smith
We are so sorry to hear of Bob’s passing. Our sincere sympathies to you and your family.
Annette Carriere Moreau
Terribly sorry to hear this news. Our greatest sympathy to you, the family and friends.
Annette Carriere Moreau
So sorry to hear this. Our greatest sympathy to you, the family and friends
John Tynefield, Sr.
So very sorry to hear. Bob was a wonderful person and will be missed. Special sympathies to Sue and the entire family.
Daniel and Carole Lachance
Aunt Sue, our hearts are with you in your time of sorrow. Look at this as a time to reflect upon every warm memory, every special time shared together. Sending you our deepest sympathies.
Wayne and Paulette
Our thoughts and prayers are with you Suzanne and family. Rest in peace Bob.
Maureen Pagé
My most sincere condolences. Bobby and I went to school together in Thorne. Hugs to everyone.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you Suzanne and all your family during this most difficult time. We have so many treasured memories. Bob will live forever in our heart. Rest in peace Bob. Judy and Barry