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HAROLD ROBERT (BOB) CLARKE
Born: Jun 25, 1928
Date of Passing: Mar 05, 2019
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryHAROLD ROBERT (BOB) CLARKE June 25, 1928 - March 5, 2019 Bob passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2019. He is survived by his sister Shirley Moore, of Kamsack, SK; sister-in-law Margaret Clarke, of Regina, SK; uncle Wesley Walters, of Chilliwack, BC; nephews, Barry (Ramona) Clarke, of Regina, SK, Brian (Cathy) Clarke, of Calgary, AB and Grant (Tina) Moore, of Calgary, AB; nieces, Debra (Bill) Sutherland, of Vancouver, BC, Nancy (Jim) Klempp, of Saskatoon, SK and Margo (Brian) Lundstrom, of Golden, BC, numerous cousins, great-nieces and great-nephews, as well as relatives and friends. Bob was predeceased by his parents, Fred and Lena Clarke (Walters); loving partner Ruth Hillis; brother Douglas Clarke; brother-in-law Tom Moore; and niece Donna Moore. Bob received his elementary and secondary education in Kamsack, SK. Following high school he worked for the Canadian National Railway at various locations in Saskatchewan and Manitoba settling in Winnipeg until his retirement in the mid 1980s. Bob was an avid photographer, with a passion for steam locomotives, Great Lakes ships, prairie grain elevators and heavy horses. Bob and Ruth travelled extensively in the summers following their photography passion. Bob was a favourite uncle of all his nephews and nieces and was always the jokester. At Bob's request, there will not be a funeral. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Bob's name may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation. THOMSON FUNERAL HOME 204-783-7211 Condolences may be sent to www.thomsonfuneralchapel.com
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Mar 09, 2019
Condolences & Memories (2 entries)
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R.I.P. Bobby For the 15 plus years I worked with you I enjoyed the time fully. I appreciated the pictures of the locomotives you let me see. You were always a pleasure to work with. - Posted by: Gerry Carroll (co-worker) on: Mar 30, 2019
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My condolences, RIP Bob - Posted by: Mark Perry (Friend/Co-worker) on: Mar 09, 2019
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