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LEROUX, Robert
January 1, 1970 — January 1, 1970
At the Ethel Street Hospice, Kelowna, BC, on Saturday, May 5, 2012, Robert Olivier Leroux, formerly of Cornwall, at the age of 75 years, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer. He leaves Linda Chénier, his beloved life partner of 25 years. He was the loving father of Jean-Marc (Toronto) and step-father of Lynn and Mélanie (Toronto). Predeceased by his parents Donat and Indiana (Pilon) and his brother Raymond. He is survived by his sister Claire (St-Germain) of St-André d’Avelin QC and his brother André (Micheline Lamoureux) of Orleans, Ontario. Robert will be fondly remembered by his former wife Reina (Cornwall) and his niece Lucille (St-Germain) as well as many nieces and nephews. Having resided over fifty years in Cornwall, Robert leaves many old friends and close associates in his former community. Special thank you to his dear friends in Kelowna who offered so much support and encouragement the last few months. A private service will be held for family and friends in Cornwall, Ontario. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society, 202-1835 Gordon Drive, Kelowna, BC, V1Y 3H5 or to the Central Okanagan Hospice Association – Hospice House, 2035 Ethel Street, Kelowna, BC, V1Y 2Z6. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.springfieldfuneralhome.com, 250-860-7077.
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A private service will be held for family and friends in Cornwall, Ontario.
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The service for LEROUX, Robert is scheduled for A private service will be held for family and friends in Cornwall, Ontario.. Below you will find the map for the service location and the contact information should you have any questions.
Dear Linda, Jean-Marc and girls. We are deeply sorry for your loss. We are very grateful for the visit with our ‘uncle Bob’ last fall. May his strength give you hope. Please accept our condolences.