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ROBERT ALEXANDER DUNSMORE -
Born: Dec 26, 1931
Date of Passing: May 08, 2013
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryROBERT ALEXANDER DUNSMORE 1931 - 2013 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Robert Dunsmore on Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at Seven Oaks Hospital. He will be lovingly remembered by daughter Debbie (Max), grandson Joshua, son Jerry (Julie), brother Ray and special friend Emily. Robert was born on a family farm near Rocanville, Saskatchewan on December 26, 1931 to Ernest and Clara (Ashworth). He worked for CN from 1951 to 1993. During his years of retirement, he enjoyed camping, fishing and dancing. Robert was predeceased by his parents, second wife Dorothy and friend Alma. Special thanks to the 5th floor, Unit 5 nursing staff at Seven Oaks for all their help and support. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held Thursday, May 23 at 11:00 a.m. at Peace Lutheran Church, 350 Gilmore Ave. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on May 11, 2013
Condolences & Memories (3 entries)
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I grew up knowing Mr. Dunsmore through his daughter Debbie. Mr. Dunsmore was the most level headed, caring and loving man I have ever met. He truly was a gentle man, with a soft calming voice. Soar high, fly far. You are missed. - Posted by: Debbie Chalus () on: Oct 28, 2013
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I enjoyed working with Robert at some north-western Ontario CN stations while on the spareboard in the 1950's. - Posted by: Jules Chartrand (Former co-worker) on: Aug 26, 2013
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I was Very sorry to hear about the death of your father, have many fond memories of your dad while we were growing up. - Posted by: Elizabeth Heuchert (Friend of Debbie) on: May 23, 2013