ROBERT RENSHAW (BOB) LIGHT

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ROBERT RENSHAW (BOB) LIGHT February 17, 1930 - June 16, 2010 Peacefully with his family at his side, on June 16, 2010, Bob passed away at St. Boniface Hospital at the age of 80. Bob enjoyed a full and lovely life and was a totally dedicated family man a husband, father, and grandfather. He worked as a steel fabricator at CP Rail for 37 years. Bob was married to Aileen for 58 love-filled years; forever together. Bob has left his legacy with his children, son Bob Light Jr. and wife Joni Light; daughter Brenda Kisil and husband Glenn Kisil who loved him with his British charm and solid foundation. Also cherishing memories of him are his six grandchildren who he always had time to guide; Lyndsey Walter and husband Ben Walter, Ashleigh Andrushko (Dave), Jared Andrushko (Marta), Alicia-Rae Light, Marina Light and Kole Kisil, each carrying a part of him with them he will never be forgotten. Bob is survived by his two brothers, Walter Longley and Terry Light and cousins Ron Light (Ina); Pat Light, Garry Light (Cindy), Billy Light and all their children. Also, brother-in-law Allan Wasney his children Allan, Cherie Pamela and her husband Rick. Much thanks to the ICU units of St. Boniface Hospital for the great care they gave Bob. As Bob wanted, there will be a private celebration of his life with his family. We love you daddy, papy, grampy. In lieu of flowers, donations will be gratefully accepted in his name at The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Winnipeg - 6 Donald Street, R3L 0K6 or the Sunshine Fund - 302-960 Portage. Love never dies.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jun 19, 2010