Robert Patterson

January 30, 2014

Home Obituaries Robert Patterson

Peacefully at Victoria Hospital on Thursday, January 30th, 2014 in his 78th year. Beloved husband in their 50th year of marriage to Barb. Loving father of Valerie (Chris) Whitehead, Liz (Hugo) Rivet, Melanie (Jason) Delage. Cherished grandpa of Brett and Sammi Whitehead, Jacob and Anneli Rivet and Alex and Lauren Delage. Dear brother of Paul and twin brother of John. Robert will be sadly missed by many brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his brother Jim. The funeral service will be conducted at WESTVIEW FUNERAL CHAPEL, 709 Wonderland Road North, London, on Sunday, February 2nd, 2014 at 12:00 p.m. with visitation one hour prior. Those wishing to make a donation in memory of Robert are asked to consider the Heart and Stroke Foundation. 

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~ Greg & Heather Brazeau

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~ Ken and Jan Patterson

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~ Vern & Mary Walpole

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~ Craig & Cindy Germain

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~ Don & Marilyn Walton

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~ Rita Burns

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~ Lynn & Lori Moggy

Please accept our heartfelt condolences. May your peace of mind and memories of friends comfort you in the days ahead.

~ Reg & Jeannine Lahaie

Dear Barb and family, We were so sorry to hear about Bob. We have fond memories of parenting, curling and our busy lives in Elliot Lake. We are thinking of you at this very sad time. Sincerely, Anne and Peter.

~ Anne and Peter Harris

We are so sorry to hear about Uncle Bob. We remember him fondly, as a kind and gentle soul. We are thinking of all of you as you celebrate his life and mourn his loss. Love, Patricia, Jim, Jarvis and Theo

~ Patricia and Jim Meyers

Dear Melanie, Jason, Alex & Lauren: Know how much your dad, grandpa meant to each of you and how much he was loved. How much he loved..... and all the life lessons he left behind. Carry his love in your hearts always. We extend our sympathy to you, your mom & family.

~ Jack & Donna Condon

Dear Barb and family Please accept our heartfelt condolences. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. John and Corinne

~ john and Corinne Ham

Barb, Val, Liz, Mel and families, We were so sad to hear about Bobs passing. I remember the funny Mr. Patterson from McFarlane rd who used to tease us. I also have fond memories of him singing when I used to come over and play. He was such a kind and gentle man who will be missed by all who knew him. So sad that we could not be with you to celebrate his life on Sunday. Please know that you were all in our thoughts and prayers. Luv, Lori & Lynn

~ Lori & Lynn Moggy

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~ FRANK AND LORRAINE

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~ Tim & Nancy Linkson

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~ Todd & Giselle Whitehead

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~ Jennifer Ramsay

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~ Micheal and Heather Lacroix

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~ Graham & Ila Lloyd

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~ Fred Nat Rivet and family

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~ RJ and Peggy Patterson

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~ Ted and Betty Hyndman

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~ Ted and Betty Hyndman

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~ T.D.S.S. Guidance Department

Our prayers are with you at this time, as they have been through the years. We share so many memories that are so precious. Bob was so proud of all of you and had good reason to be. Barb, you are a one of a kind, looking after his every need to the last. We are lucky to have such good friends and are feeling so sad at this time. Love you all. Graham & Ila

~ Graham & Ila

DEAR BARB, GIRLS AND FAMILIES. FRANK AND I SEND OUR LOVE AND PRAYERS AND ARE SORRY WE ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND ,WE ARE GRATEFUL FOR THE OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS WHO LIVE CLOSER AND ARE SUPPORTIVE TO YOU AT ALL TIMES AND WILL BE THERE ON SUNDAY. THIS IS A SAD TIME AND WE ARE THINKING OF YOU ALWAYS. LOVE FRANK AND LORRAINE MICHAEL ,MARTIN AND KIM KAITLIN AND LIAM GRAHAM BLIND RIVER ON.

~ FRANK AND LORRAINE GRAHAM

Dear Barb My deepest sympathy to you and your family at this sad time. You have been through so much with Bob's illness and his care and that will not be forgotten. Enjoyed the visits with you and Bob at the lake in Blind River. My thoughts and prayers go out to you. Sheila

~ Sheila Fullerton

My condolences to the family. Thinking of you during this difficult time. Prayers for you all.

~ Mary McEwen

R.J. Peggy Patterson Dear Barb & Family We were sad to hear of Robert's passing. We are sorry we are unable to attend the funeral, but we offer our sympathy to you and the family at this time. Our thoughts and love are with you. Peggy & R.J.

~ R.J. & Peggy Patterson

Such a special Uncle, he will be dearly missed. I have so many wonderful memories of Uncle Bob in Elliot Lake, and at the cottages. So sorry that we can't attend the service, you're all in our prayers. Michele, Matthew, Matthea and Maelle.

~ Michele Brown

Thinking of you all and the wonderful memories of our Blind River summer reunions. Bob always had a smile. Lots of Love.

~ Bonnie Baber

All our wonderful MacFARLANE Rd. days were special--Bob was such a part of that!--Valerie--Liz---Melanie----Barb and our coffee group====Bob always had a smile--He was a very nice person---All of you will miss him terribly!---

~ Dr Fred And Ms Lynda Young

Dear Barb, Valerie, Liz, and Melanie, I am terribly sorry to hear about the loss of your husband and father. Please know that my thoughts are with all all of you and your families. Thinking of you and hoping you find comfort among one another and in the memories you share together. Much love, Jennifer

~ Jennifer Ramsay

Dear Barb, Val, Liz and Mel... With the passing of Bob, loving husband, dad , grandfather and very , very special person to so many, may you find comfort in the love that is surrounding each of you on this very sad occasion. Our love, our thoughts and prayers are extended to each of you... Sorry we are unable to be with you at this time. Love - Heather & Mike

~ Heather and Micheal

Thinking of you and all of your family as you lay to rest a wonderful, kind and loving man who always had a smile on his face and a twinkle in his eye. Lots of love and prayers, Aoife

~ Aoife Gibbons

Melanie, I hope and your family can find comfort in this time of loss. Your dad was an amazing survivor throughout his life. I have to believe he knew that you, your mom and sisters were all going to be okay, for him to leave now. Love and strength to all of you, Sherry

~ Sherry Nichols

Dear Barbara: We are so sorry that we can't be with you at this sad time. Rob was a dear brother. He bore his affliction with courage, grace and dignity. You were a wonderful wife and couldn't have cared for him with more thoughtfulness and love. You both were a great example to us all. With our love and prayers, Bev and Paul

~ Bev and Paul Patterson

We have lost a very dear friend but I have so many wonderful memories of you Barb and Bob in the " old days". Sympathy goes out to you and the family. I wish I was closer at this sad time. Love and prayers Sharon

~ Sharon Pierce

Dear Liz.....Please know that we are thinking of you, Hugo, Jacob, Anneli and your family. We send you strength and prayers. Peggy, Yvonne and I are saddened with the knowledge that you have joined our "Daughters Missing Loving Fathers" Club. It is not a membership that we wish on anyone. Having just read the touching tributes to your Dad, we now realize that we are witnesses daily to these same wonderful character traits inherited by you and your beautiful children. Take care of your mom and sisters and your family's needs. We will be here to welcome home your healing heart. Love Bev

~ Guidance Department T.D.S.S.

I am so sorry to hear about Bob. I have so many wonderful memories of "Uncle Bob and Aunt Barb's" house from when I was a child. So many New Year's days spent there. He was such a sweet man. Please take care of each other at this difficult time. Lean on each other and your family and friends for strength, support and love. You are all in my thoughts and prayers and heart. I am imagining Bob playing cards with Mom and Dad again now. xoxoxoxox Take care.

~ Maureen Stafford

We were so sorry to hear of Uncle Bob's passing. He has given us many memories over the years and we are all lucky to have had him as an Uncle. We have been reminiscing and wish that we could be there with you on Sunday. Our loon is on prominent display, remembering a wonderful man. Krystal, Florin, Bryan and Sarah

~ Krystal & Florin Sonoc

Liz, Hugo, Anneli and Jacob, We are thinking of you and your family. We send our love from Timmins.

~ Dan, Marcy and Ella McCarty

Please accept my heartfelt condolences on the loss of your loved one. May the peace that comes from memories of loved shared comfort you in the days ahead.

~ Jane Mackler

Dear Barb and Family, So sorry to hear of the passing of Bob. He was just a lovely gentle man and will be sorely missed by many who have known him. My condolences on the loss of Bob.

~ Sandra Delage

Our deepest sympathies from the Slater Family. Just like his brothers, a very kind and gentle man. We send our love to those most closely affected. May the happy memories of his special life bring comfort to his passing.

~ Slater Family

So sorry to hear of the passing of Robert. Such a great guy. He will be missed.

~ Don & Marilyn walton

Barb and Family, we were saddened to hear of Bob's passing. We have many memories of sharing fun times dating as far back as 1955 while at AECL. The fun and sports continued on after we all moved to Elliot Lake. We cherish so many memories. Our deepest sympathy to you Barb and Family with our love and prayers.

~ Donna & Gerry Kallies

Dear Barb and family, We were so sorry to hear about Bob. We have fond memories of parenting, curling and our busy lives in Elliot Lake. We are thinking of you at this very sad time. Sincerely, Anne and Peter.

~ Anne and Peter Harris

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