BORN

1926

DIED

2013

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Robert Barclay Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Apr. 4, 2013.

Robert James Barclay, P.Eng.
1926-2013

Beloved husband of 61 years to Jocelyn (Jo) Howlett.
Father of Robert James (Debra Wuori) and Jody Anne (Gordon Owen).
Grandfather of Victoria and Caitlin Owen, and Christopher and Nicholas Barclay.
Son of William and Janet Barclay, pre-deceased. Brother of Douglas Barclay (Nancy) and pre-deceased by John, Meta and Sandy.
Served in the Canadian Army during WWII. Graduate of McGill University in electrical engineering (class of 1949). Forty year employee of Bell Canada. Twenty five year volunteer at the Ste. Anne's Veteran's Hospital .
Sincere thanks to the 4th floor employees of the Ste. Anne's Veteran's Hospital, and especially to Sophie Brousseau, for their dedication and care.
Visitation will be held at Collins Clarke MacGillivray White Funeral Home, Pointe-Claire on Sunday,April 7th,2013 from 2:00 to 5:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m..
Service to be held at the Ste Anne de Bellevue United Church, 24 Maple Ave.,Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue,Qc on Monday, April 8th at 11:00 a.m..
In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the Ste. Anne's Hospital Foundation.
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April 8, 2013

Dear Mrs. B, Bobby and Jody

My deepest sympathies. I will always have happy memories of laughs shared with Bob in Senneville and our weekend trips to the farm. I hope you find comfort and peace in joyful memories of a wonderful husband and father.

Thinking of you,
Janet Emmett (and Bob, Wynne and Kathryn)

April 8, 2013

Larry&Pat Champagne

Jody,Gordon ,Victoria and Catlin,please accept our sympathies at this time as our thoughts are with you.

April 8, 2013

Larry&Pat Champagne

April 7, 2013

Dear Bob, Deb, and Family,

We are so sorry to hear about your dad, Bob. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Athena and Frank

April 6, 2013

Susan Baker

We are all so saddened to hear the news. We will cherish always the fond memories we have of Bob, our neighbor and friend for so many years. Susan, Tony, Matthew and Johnny

April 6, 2013

We are truly saddened to learn of Mr. Barclay`s passing. Our thoughts and prayers go out to all the Barclay family at this sad time. Take comfort in knowing that Bob had a rich, wonderful life and will always be remembered as a kind, intelligent man with a great sense of humour. we were lucky to have the privilege of knowing him. Rest in peace Mr. Barclay
Derek, Donna, Jeremy and Ryan Campbell

April 6, 2013

Line and Hubert Howlett Lamarche

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

April 5, 2013

Verna Thompson

Jody, please accept my sincerest sympathies. You, Gordon, the girls and the rest of your family are in my thoughts and prayers. I know your memories will offer some comfort at this time and in the future.
Verna.

April 5, 2013

Hoping that your happy memories of a life well lived are helping you through this time of great loss.
Our love and thoughts are with you.
Jo and Chloe
xox

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