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ROBERT GLEN LAWSON

Date of Passing: May 08, 2018

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ROBERT GLEN LAWSON It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Robert Lawson, with his family by his side on May 8, 2018, at the age of 59. He leaves to mourn his wife Deb, stepdaughters, Sheri (Mark), Angie (William); and granddaughters, Emma and Brooklyn; his siblings, Ken (Susan), Bill (Cheryl), Mike (Deb), Colleen (Jim) and Alex; his sisters-in-law, Joan and Gail; and his nieces and nephews, Christian, Megan, Katie, Brenna, Kade, Carlee, Mikey, Kristi and Bailey, who all loved him very much. He is predeceased by his parents, Jacqueline and Ken Lawson. Rob grew up, lived in Transcona his whole life and worked in various areas in the sales field. He was currently working for Eecol Electric in the product and data communication area. He enjoyed many years at Muriel Lake/Locke Bay fishing, boating, water skiing and enjoying family and friends in the area. This was his second home. Rob had a special bond with his family; he especially cherished his time with his granddaughters. He touched so many hearts with his loving smile and always made family and friends a priority in his life. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. A celebration of Rob's life through prayers, sharing and song will take place at Oakbank Baptist Church, 26033 Springfield Rd., Oakbank at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, May 17, 2018. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Dream Factory, 303-1 Wesley Ave., Winnipeg, MB R3C 4C6. seasonsfunerals.ca

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on May 12, 2018

Condolences & Memories (12 entries)

  • I worked with Rob for many years at Eecol before I moved to Robertson Electric. I remember his relaxed and caring nature, his always willingness to share his knowledge and his many many stories, it is very sad for those left behind that someone so young and so kind is no longer here. My deepest condolences go out to the family at this time of loss. - Posted by: Dale Bullied (Friend) on: May 17, 2018

  • Life long friend, had great memories growing with him. - Posted by: Paul Gooding (Friend since grade one ) on: May 17, 2018

  • Sincere condolences. Rob was a good friend at school and church back in Transcona. I remember his warm smile. Prayers are with the family. - Posted by: Teresa (nee Sokol) Steinhauer (Friend) on: May 16, 2018

  • Dear Deb, Rob and I started at EECOL about the same time. He was such a pleasure to be around. He was always sharing weekend cottage stories, of his time with the Grandkids. Rob was such a kind, warm gentleman. He was a ray of sunshine in many of my days. He is gone far too soon , I am so sorry for your loss. - Posted by: Patty Anderson (Co-worker) on: May 16, 2018

  • We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. - Posted by: Liz Venderbos (Friend) on: May 14, 2018

  • I am so sorry to hear about Robby. I have great memories spending time doing ceramics with auntie Jackie and hanging out with all of you guys your are all in our prayer much aloha Shireen,els, Breannaand Seth - Posted by: Shireen Paikai (cousin) on: May 13, 2018

  • We were extremely saddened when we heard of the passing of Rob. We extend our sincerest condolences during this very difficult time. Much love, Al and Lynda Broderick - Posted by: albroderick@aol.com (Friend) on: May 13, 2018

  • We are saddened to hear of Rob's passing. He was a wonderful person and we will always remember him fondly. May the love of those around you provide comfort and peace to get you through the days ahead. Our most sincere condolences. - Posted by: Monique and John Hadaller (friend) on: May 13, 2018

  • Dear Deb and family So very sad to hear of Rob’s passing. I had the pleasure of working with Rob at Eecol Electric. He was a very down to earth and gentle soul. My sincere condolences. Wendy Marsch - Posted by: Wendy Marsch (Former coworker ) on: May 13, 2018

  • Dear Mike: Bill and I would like to offer our deepest sympathies to you and your family. Bill & Robin McCausland - Posted by: Robin McCausland (friend) on: May 13, 2018

  • Rob will be greatly missed by our family.....Our family tree has lost some branches but the ones that we lost before us have given root into this earth and it's trunk has given us strength to carry on and to grow new branches and to continue to grow and flourish. Our tree is never the same with each new loss but our strength sustains us and our tree will never die ...You meant the world to me and I will miss you...love you so much Eileen - Posted by: Eileen Huggins (cousin) on: May 13, 2018

  • You are all in our prayers. Rob has been welcomed home but leaves behind many friend and family who will miss him dearly. Know the Langford’s are thinking of you all at this very difficult time. We love you. - Posted by: Lisa Moorhouse (Family friend) on: May 12, 2018

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