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ROBERT WILLIAM (BOB) GALLOWAY
Born: Mar 24, 1946
Date of Passing: Jan 14, 2018
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryROBERT WILLIAM (BOB) GALLOWAY March 24, 1946 - January 14, 2018 Robert William (Bob) Galloway, beloved father and grandfather, passed away peacefully at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Sunday, January 14, 2018 at the age of 71 years. Bob is survived by his wife Margaret, his sons Joe (Charlene) and Patrick (Michelle), as well as his grandchildren Jared, Trent, Brooklyn, London, Kiersten and Hunter. Bob was raised by his loving parents Joe and Olive in Vivian, MB and later settled and raised his family in Anola, MB. Bob was hardworking and determined. He had many entrepreneurial ventures, including a storage and seed business and later "Willy Wipes" cloths. For over 35 years, Bob was a Mason and Shriner. He enjoyed farming the family homestead and working for Shell Canada for over 25 years. After retirement, Bob and Margaret moved to Lethbridge to be closer to their sons and grandchildren. The family would like to thank his wonderful neighbours for their assistance and compassion. Also, thank you to the doctors and nurses for their care during his stay at the Chinook Regional Hospital. At Bob's request, there will be no formal funeral service. A small Celebration of Life for family and friends will be held at a later date in Anola, MB. In lieu of flowers and in memory of Bob, donations may be made to the Shriners Hospital for Children, 1003 Decarie Blvd., Montreal, Quebec H4A 0A9. To send a condolence, please visit www.cornerstonefuneralhome.com Honoured to serve the family, CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME LTD., 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge, Alberta T1K 7B1. Telephone (403) 381-7777.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jan 19, 2018
Condolences & Memories (6 entries)
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Margaret, Joe, Patrick, I'm so sorry for your loss. Bob was a wonderful man. A wonderful host. He was a dear and cherished friend to my Dad, Paul Murash. They shared many hobbies together. I have all good memories of visits with Bob and Margaret. I would very much like to attend the Celebration of life in Anola. Kindly, Kathy Ross & Réal Ross - Posted by: Kathy Ross (Friend of the family ) on: Jan 19, 2018
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Our sympathies to you Margaret, and your family. Enjoyed working with Bob at Shell. - Posted by: Andre and Doris Huyghe (Friend) on: Jan 19, 2018
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So sorry to read of Bob's passing Margaret. He was such a super friendly, and kind person, he will be missed. Lorraine (Brown) Hughes. - Posted by: Don and Lorraine (Brown) Hughes (Friends all the way back to Millbrook School, his mom was my teacher. ) on: Jan 19, 2018
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We have so many great memories of Bob, he was always ready to play a prank and we always loved his laugh. Our condolences to you all. - Posted by: Ken & Cindy Mitchell (Friends of Bob and Margaret) on: Jan 19, 2018
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Our sympathies to the family - Posted by: Phil and Lyse Rioux (Friends of Joe and Charlene) on: Jan 19, 2018
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We have many fond memories of Bob. Ross & I would stop at the farm for many a visit where we were so well treated When I remarried ,Ron & I had a wonderful visit in Lethbridge where Bob dove us all over To show us the sites. Bob you suffered many years with illness now you are at rest - Posted by: Ron Craig & Carol Ingimundsn (Friends) on: Jan 19, 2018