Obituary of Robert (Bob) Lancaster
LANCASTER, Robert (Bob) Nash – At University Hospital, London, Ontario on Friday, June 11, 2010, at the age of 81. Predeceased by 51 days by his beloved wife Raylene (Rawlings) on April 21, 2010. Dear father of Kathryn Lancaster, Sarnia; Carol (Gord) Walker, Owen Sound, their children Trudy Walker, London and Darryl (Victoria) Walker, St. Thomas; and Thomas (Leanne) Lancaster, their children Blair, Blaine and Sophie, Sarnia. Great grandfather of Anderson and Grayson Walker, St. Thomas. Brother-in-law of Thomas (Glenora) Rawlings, St. Mary’s. Brother of Jerry Lancaster, Jim (Marlene) Lancaster and Nancy McNabb. Also survived by several nieces and nephews, including Penny (Tim) Farrell as well as many great nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents Rose and Stuart Lancaster and his brother Raymond Lancaster. Bob’s family would like to thank the nurses and doctors of University Hospital for their tremendous efforts and also a special thank you to the girls of “IRIS” at Marshall Gowland Manor for the care and compassion given to Dad. The funeral service will be held on Saturday, June 19, 2010 at 1:30 p.m. at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 550 Murphy Road, Sarnia. Arrangements entrusted to the McKENZIE & BLUNDY FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION CENTRE, 519-344-3131. As an expression of sympathy, friends who wish may send memorial donations to Marshall Gowland Manor, 749 Devine St., Sarnia, N7T 1X3 or Canadian Diabetes Association, 415 Exmouth St. Sarnia, N7T 8A4. Messages of condolence & memories may be left at www.mckenzieblundy.com
A tree will be planted in memory of Robert Lancaster in the McKenzie & Blundy Memorial Forest. Dedication service Sunday, September 19th, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. at the Wawanosh Wetlands Conservation Area.