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Geddes, Robert "Bob" - age 75, of Canso, Guysborough Co. It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of a wonderful husband, father, proud grandfather, brother, uncle and friend at home on Wednesday, June 17, 2015.
Bob will be greatly missed by his loving wife of 49 years, Marg, sons, Jim, Pat and Mike (Sheri) all of Canso; daughters, Kim Dartmouth; Kelly (Alex), Halifax; grandsons, Matt (Amie), Brendan and Bobby; sister, Betty, Sackville and numerous nieces and nephews. Bob was predeceased by his parents, Richard and Lena (MacDonald) Geddes and sister, Annette. Bob was a member of the military, a constable with the Sydney City police and spent the remainder of his career as an inspector with DFO, until retirement. Bob loved the water, was an avid swimmer and diver, he enjoyed boating, fishing and beachcombing for his favorite rocks. He took great pleasure in walking the Gully Trail.
Visitation will be from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Monday, June 22 in Dennis Haverstock Funeral Home, Canso. Funeral mass will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 23, 2015 from Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Church, Canso with Father Dan MacDonald officiating. Burial in the parish cemetery. Following the burial a reception will be held in Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 46, Canso.
Memorial donations may be made in memory of Bob to Star of the Sea Building fund or Scouts Canada. Words of comfort may be forwarded to the family at: www.haverstocks.com
Visitation Information Visitation
Monday, June 22, 2015
Visitation Time
2-4 & 7-9 p.m.
Visitation Location
Dennis Haverstock Funeral Home, Canso
Service Information Service Date
Tuesday, June 23, 2015
Service Time
11 a.m.
Service Location
Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Church, Canso
Burial Information Burial Date
Tuesday, June 22, 2015
Burial Time
Folowing the funeral service
Burial Location
Star of the Sea parish Cemetery
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