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ROBERT (BOB) DALE BIRNIE
Date of Passing: Oct 12, 1999
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryROBERT (BOB) DALE BIRNIE Suddenly Bob Birnie, age 58 beloved husband of Jean and cherished father of daughter Sherry and son Todd (Michelle) passed away on Tuesday, October 12, 1999. Besides his loving family, Bob will be missed by his mother Mamie, mother-in-law Eleanor, eleven brothers and sisters, in-laws, numerous nieces and nephews and a wide circle of friends. Bob was a fun loving, generous man, full of laughter and wit. He met lifes challenges with a ready smile and stubborn determination. Bob spent 43 years in the cattle industry as a yardman, auctioneer and cattle buyer. During that time his many business relationships turned to friendships .For added excitement Bob enjoyed and supported horsemanship either as a competitor or avid spectator. Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, October 16, at 11:00 am. in the P. Coutu Funeral Chapel, 156 Marion Street. Interment will follow in Glen Lawn Memorial Gardens, 455 Lagimodiere Blvd. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Manitoba, 301-352 Donald St. Winnipeg, MB. R3B 2H8. Sadly missed, forever loved. P. COUTU & CO. FUNERAL DIRECTORS 156 Marion Street 949-4864
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Oct 14, 1999