Obituary notice for Robert McDermid LM257

From his son Les:

Please note my father Robert McDermid passed away Saturday November 9, 2013. We believe he served overseas until 1945 with the Signal Corp of the Royal Canadian Hussars 5^th Canadian Armed Division. His regiment participated in the Italian Campaign and the liberation of Holland.

 

McDERMID, Robert "Bob" Duncan - 1924 - 2013 It is with love and fond memories we announce that Bob died on Saturday, November 9, 2013 at the age of 89 following many years of declining health related to Alzheimer's disease. He was predeceased by Helena (nee Bokus) his first wife of 43 years, Barbara (nee Marrison) his second wife and his sisters Muriel Moodie and Evelyn Flynn. He will be missed by daughter Carol Perry, his son Les and his wife Kim, his four grandchildren Vanessa, Paige, Patrick and Jonathan. The family thanks the staff at Helen Henderson Care Centre for their warm and attentive care of Bob these last few years. Funeral Service will be held at JAMES REID FUNERAL HOME (1900 John Counter Boulevard) on Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at 11:30am. The family will receive friends during the reception following the service. As expressions of sympathy, donations made to the Alzheimer s Society would be appreciated by the family.