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Robert A. "Bob"



Robert A. "Bob" Bourbeau, age 72, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 21, 2014, at The Toledo Hospital, where he was surrounded by his loving family. He was born on February 26, 1942, in Detroit, Michigan to Wilfred and Ann (Murphy) Bourbeau.

Bob and his wife founded and operated Remco Business Product, a Toledo based business. Additionally, Bob was a soldier in the U.S. Army and served his country in the Vietnam War. He loved to be surrounded by family, friends and his passion was travel.

Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of 46 years, Barbara (Dereszynski) Bourbeau; Bridget (Regis) Spielvogel; Lisa (Eric) Howell; Scott (Kristen) Bourbeau; Cindy (Brian) Schroyer; 11 grandchildren; brother, Fred Bourbeau; numerous nieces, nephews and dear friends. He was preceded in death by his parents.

A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, April 12, 2014, at 10:30 a.m. at Our Lady Queen of Peace Chapel at the Mother House of the Sisters of St. Francis, 6832 Convent Blvd., Sylvania, OH 43560. Bob's wishes were to be laid to rest at his favorite vacation destination, Sanibel Island, Florida.

For those wishing to send the Bourbeau family an expression of sympathy, please consider an organization that Bob was very fond of, The Wounded Warrior Project P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, Kansas 66675.

To leave a special message for Bob's family, please visit

www.NewcomerToledo.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Blade on Apr. 6, 2014.

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Ed and Mary Jane Mail Vault

April 28, 2014

Our condolences to you and your family. We will remember Bob as positive, upbeat and enjoyable to do business with.

April 10, 2014

Saddened by the death of Bob. We will remember him as a great husband, father, son, & neighbor. We will be praying for you during this difficult time. Peace, the Grimm's

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