Obituary of ROBERT LYMAN SPEER

ROBERT LYMAN SPEER Robert Lyman Speer passed away peacefully at Holy Family Home on June 15, 2016. Bob was born Sept. 22, 1937 in Winnipeg. Bob is survived by sons David (Paulette) and Dan (Shelley), grandchildren Michael (Kim), Krista (Zach), Braedon (Karen), Lindsay (Ryan), Erin and Matthew, great grandchildren Adrianna, Elena and Roman. Bob will also be missed by sisters Melody (Hal), Charlotte (Stan), Christina (Brian), brother Clifford (Gina), nephews, nieces and cousins. Bob was predeceased by his wife Anne, his parents James and Verlie Ismay Speer, and brother Jimmy. Bob took pride in his business High Five. He was an avid golfer and bowler. He especially enjoyed time spent with his grandchildren and great grandchildren. The family would like to thank the nurses and Doctors who looked after Bob at the Seven Oaks Dialysis Unit for many years. Also, a special thanks to the staff on the 5th floor of the Holy Family Home who looked after Bob the last 18 months. Celebration of Life will be on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Cropo Funeral Chapel, 1442 Main Street, Winnipeg. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Kidney Foundation of Canada - Manitoba Branch in Bob’s memory.