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ROBERT GUNNING SMALL
Date of Passing: Jan 06, 2020
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ROBERT GUNNING SMALL
Robert leaves behind son Richard and his wife Karen, grandchildren, Nicholas and Isabel, son Ian and his wife Fiona, as well as many relatives and friends across Canada and the United Kingdom.
A native of Somerset, England, and later a resident of Vancouver, Winnipeg, Montreal and Toronto, Robert was a champion tennis player, avid fly fisherman, dedicated gardener and skilled golfer, including being a founding member of the Dawn Patrol at Royal Montreal Golf Club. He is also remembered for his Second World War service with the Royal Air Force, his roles as a senior financial executive at Bristol Aerospace and CAE, and his memberships in FEI Canada and the chartered accountancy institutes of British Columbia, Quebec, Ontario, and England and Wales. He is greatly missed.
Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, January 16, at Mount Pleasant Funeral Centre, 375 Mount Pleasant Road, Toronto.
Donations in Robert's memory may be made to Grace Church on-the-Hill (Toronto) or the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Canada.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jan 11, 2020