ROBERT NELSON

ROBERT NELSON obituary

ROBERT NELSON

ROBERT NELSON Obituary

Published by Edmonton Journal from Aug. 8 to Aug. 9, 2012.
NELSON, Robert "Bruce"
March 5, 1926 - August 3, 2012
It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Bruce at age 86. He will be lovingly remembered and dearly missed by his loving wife Betty and their children, Doug (Beth), Donald, Patricia Moyer (Keith), Janet Siluch (David) and Laurie Schick (Floyd). His memory will be cherished by his grandchildren: Murray, Lindsay and Lauren Nelson, Julie Ballhorn (Stuart), Steven and Brian Moyer, Duane, Kent and Megan Siluch, Amy and Tracey Schick, as well as great-grandson, Bradley Ballhorn and extended family and friends. His love of life and quick wit will be missed by all.
A Celebration of his Life will be held on Friday, August 10, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at Glenwood Funeral Home, south of Wye Road on Range Road 232 in Sherwood Park.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Cross Cancer Institute.
The family wishes to extend a special thank you to Dr. Sean Cahill, Dr. Andrew Belch, Dr. Trent Dusang, student nurse Kirsten, as well as the compassionate staff from Home Care and the Palliative Hospice Capital Care Norwood.
To send condolences please visit
www.glenwoodmemorial.com


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Bruce Lukey

August 9, 2012

Mrs. Betty Nelson-our wonderful memorable thoughts of Bruce are on our minds at this time of sorrow for you. Please accept our sincere condolences, and our best wishes to you and your family members now. He touched all our lives with laughter and an appropriate comment as necessary (for whatever the circumstance!).
Sincerely, Bruce Lukey (on behalf of all the Jack & Barb Lukey children)

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