ROBERT EUGENE DEARMAN

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ROBERT EUGENE DEARMAN Our beloved father Robert (Bob) passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2012. Dad's life is cherished by his children, Jack (Ana), Christine (Frank), Ronald (Linda), Clifford, Kathleen (Jim), and George (Young Hee); grandchildren, Fiona, Ben, Colin, Noah, David, Geoff, Jodi, Jacob, and Rose; sister Genevieve; sisters-in-law Anne and Florence; many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He is reunited with his wife, Rosemary; parents, George and Eugenie; brothers George and Wilfred; sisters Thelma and Lynn; sisters-in-law Lorna and Margaret; brothers-in-law Jim, David, Bob and Ken. Bob was born in Winnipeg on July 24, 1927. At age five his family moved to the farm in Emesville, West St. Paul where he attended school and developed his wide variety of skills. In his teens, Bob moved to B.C. to work for the C.N.R. When he returned to Winnipeg, he excelled at a career as a butcher for 36 years. Bob married Rosemary on October 27, 1951. In 1953, they built their house in Middlechurch where they raised their family. They enjoyed gardening and volunteering for many community activities. Bob was a long time member of and participated in the building of St. Theresa's Church, a member of the Knights of Columbus and a Scout leader. Bob was always available to help his family and friends. Bob enjoyed spending time with his friends at the condo. He loved cooking, road trips with Mom and the kids, camping, having huge family BBQs and caring for his dogs Max and Copper. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 29 at St. Theresa's Church, 3597 Main Street, West St. Paul, with Reverend Msgr. Louis J. McCloskey and Reverend Father Michael Wollbaum officiating. Prayers will be said at 7 p.m. Tuesday, February 28 at St. Theresa's Church. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the St. Boniface Hospital Foundation. The family would like to thank Dr. Orla Klassen and all the doctors and nurses who cared for Dad during his stays at St. Boniface Hospital and the Riverview Health Centre. We appreciate all our wonderful friends and family for their kindness and support. THANK YOU DAD for your unconditional love and the wisdom which you imparted to each one of us.
Publish Date: Feb 27, 2012

ROBERT EUGENE DEARMAN On February 23, 2012, Robert passed away at Riverview Health Centre at the age of 84 years. Longer obituary to follow. CROPO FUNERAL CHAPEL 586-8044
Publish Date: Feb 25, 2012

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Feb 25, 2012