Robert “Bob” Joseph Marr
Died: June 4, 2008 | Place: London Health Sciences Centre - Victoria Hospital
Obituary
MARR……
At the London Health Sciences Centre – Victoria Hospital, on Wednesday, June 4, 2008, Robert “Bob” Joseph Marr Sr. of London in his 86th year. Beloved husband of Betty of 63 years. Proud father of Judith L. Marr-Burk and her husband Bryan of Houston, TX., Bob Jr. and his wife Carol of London. Predeceased by his son David Alan Marr. Dear father-in-law of Susy Marr of Grand Prairie, TX. Bob will also be missed by his nieces and his nephew. Bob served in both the Canadian Navy and Army during WW II. He served with honour and much distinction in during the Italy Campaign. After serving in the Military, Bob and his wife Betty moved with their two children, Judy and Bob Jr. to join his two brothers and families in South Texas. Bob and his two brothers Jack and Harold established a successful and prominent meat packing business. Later in his career he joined the (NFIB) National Federation of Independent Business, where he again served with honour and distinction for 25 years. During this period Bob received numerous accolades, both State (TX) and National Level. After retiring from the NFIB, Bob and his wife returned to London, Ontario. The family offers sincere extended gratitude to the staff at Parkwood Hospital and Victoria Hospital. A graveside service will be held at Woodland Cemetery, 493 Springbank Drive, London, on Friday, June 6, 2008 at 11:00 am with Reverend Darrell Shaule officiating. As an expression of sympathy, donations may be made to the St. Joseph’s Health Care Foundation – Parkwood Hospital – Veterans Care, 268 Grosvenor Street, London ON N6A 4V2. Arrangements entrusted to the A. Millard George Funeral Home 519-433-5184. Online condolences accepted at www.amgfh.com
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I’m so sorry to hear about Mr Bob. You’re in my thoughts and prayers.
Sue from Archies on Commissioners