ROBERT ALVIN JANZEN

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ROBERT ALVIN JANZEN Passed away at Grand River Hospital, KW Health Centre, after a short but courageous battle with cancer, on Tuesday August 5, 2008 in his 63rd year. Robert resided in the village of Ayr, ON for the past 27 years. Born in Winnipeg, MB son of the late Jake and Sadie Janzen. Beloved husband of 40 years to Lorrie; loved dad to Brian (Kim), Craig (Vanessa) and Donna Budd (Matt); cherished grandpa to five grandchildren, Garrett, Jake, Noah, Kylie and Jesse; dear brother to Wally (Agnes), Rudy (Aila), Henry (Judy) and Harry (Arlene); lovingly remembered by his mother-in-law June Haynes. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Bob spent the past 36 years as an owner operator travelling the highways with an exemplary driving record, in which he was very proud of. The last 17 years he drove for M Pearce Trucking of Leamington. He will be missed by his fellow truckers and friends he met over the years. Friends called at the AYR CHAPEL WM. KIPP FUNERAL HOME, 183 Northumberland St., Ayr, ON on Friday, 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Funeral services were held in the chapel on Saturday at 11:00 a.m. Interment Ayr Cemetery. Donations to the Cancer Society or the Diabetes Association would be appreciated. Online condolences or donations may be arranged through www.wmkippfuneralhome.com or by contacting Wm. KIPP (519) 442-3061.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Aug 09, 2008