ROBERT "Bobby" SMITHIES

1948 - 2019

ROBERT "Bobby" SMITHIES

1948 - 2019

BORN

1948

DIED

2019

ROBERT SMITHIES Obituary

Published by Illawara Mercury on Nov. 9, 2019.
ROBERT SMITHIES "Bobby" 26.02.1948 - 05.11.2019

Life of the party, great mate, give ya the shirt off his back, humble low fuss man, passed away on Melbourne Cup Day surrounded by his children. Loved Father of Andy, Tracy, Sarah and their partners Sandra and Terry. Proud Poppy Bob of Tayla, Brylee, Myah, Braxton and Step Pop of James and Sarah.



Aged 71 Years

Now At Peace

'Cheers To Bobby'



Family and friends of Bobby are invited to attend a Celebration of his Life to be held at the Northcliffe Chapel of Hansen & Cole, 634 Northcliffe Drive, Kembla Grange on Tuesday November 12th, 2019 commencing at 10am.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation

to Causes Close To Bob's Heart, a box will

be located at the Chapel for this purpose.



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April 13, 2021

Richard Codd posted to the memorial.

April 17, 2020

Geoff. Dixon posted to the memorial.

November 9, 2019

Illawara Mercury posted an obituary.

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Richard Codd

April 13, 2021

I met robert when he played with hull kr in the uk played outstanding and was a top bloke only just found out love to all the family from hull kr supporter

Geoff. Dixon

April 17, 2020

Went to teachers college with bob Great fun fella. He sure was the life of the party. Not a bad footballer as well

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April 13, 2021

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April 17, 2020

Geoff. Dixon posted to the memorial.

November 9, 2019

Illawara Mercury posted an obituary.