SMITH, Robert (Bob) Prescott

SMITH, Robert (Bob) Prescott July 14, 1940 - April 9, 2009 We are deeply saddened to announce the peaceful passing of Bob Smith, age 68 years old, at his home in Edmonton, Alberta, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He will always be loved and remembered by his wife Bonnie (Webb), daughters Nancy (Brett McConkey) of Calgary, Alberta, Marlene (Luis Lanza-Luna) of Vancouver, British Columbia, grandsons, Jaden, Robert, Garrett, Ethan, Connor, Ashton Prescott and walking companion Raven of Calgary, Alberta, his sister Norma (Bill Robinson) of Kitchener, Ontario, brothers Gary of Lennoxville, Quebec and Larry (Lisette Parenteau) of Rock Forest, Quebec, brother-in-law and sister-in-law Wendell and Nora Webb (Lapenna) of Fryeburg, Maine as well as several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. Having served in the Navy, Bob was a 45 year member of the Army, Navy, Air Force Veterans Unit 318, as well as a 46 year member of the Royal Canadian Legion. A "Time of Remembering" will be held at his home on Saturday May 2, 2009 between the hours of 2:00 and 6:00 p.m. Cremation has taken place and Inurnment will be in the family plot in Antigonish, Nova Scotia. If desired donations may be made to the Cross Cancer Institute, Mesothelioma research Program, 11560 University Avenue Edmonton Alberta T6G 1Z2.