It’s with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Bob in his 79th year. Loving husband of Chris of 58 years. Dear father to Jody (Jamie), Tom and Samantha. Loving Grampy to Kalee (Spike), Bailey (Pickles), Austin (Doorknob) and their mother Karen as well as Dillon, Travis, Ty (Chumlee) and Jayden (Princess). Grampy loved his grandkids. Stepmother Marilyn (Arie), half brothers Steve, Kevin (Heather). Predeceased by his son Bobby, parents Tom and Ruth and sister Bonnie Robertson. Bob had 40 plus years of trucking, finally retiring in 2011 from Harris Rebar. In his early years he enjoyed motor cross and demolition derby making a lasting impact along the way. He will be missed dearly by his family and many many friends. Friends will be received by the family on Sunday afternoon and evening from 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. at Turner Family Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas. Wearing masks and social distancing is mandatory while in the visitation room and while outside waiting to enter for visitation. A private interment to take place at Mt. Zion Cemetery by invitation only. Donations to a charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family. Due to covid-19 and the current restrictions, a celebration of life will be held at a later date for all to attend.
Please note, due to limited numbers permitted in the visitation room, there may be a wait period before entering. Social distancing and wearing masks inside and outside the building is mandatory.
I am so sad to hear of Bob’s passing. My husband Arnold really loved his nephew and niece Bonnie. He often stopped in when trucking east
I will really miss our phone chats. Rest in peace Bob.
Our sincere condolences on the passing of Bob.
Bob was a wonderful person to be around, always had a great sense of humour and a memory to share with you.
He will be missed.
Regards
Dwayne Peterson & family
Our deepest condolences to Tom, Samantha, Dillon, Travis, Ty and Jayden. We know he was a very special person in all your lives and will be missed terribly. We have stayed isolated so will not be seeing you at this sad time but know we are thinking of you all. With love, Marilyn & Don Cumming.
Dear Chris and family..saddened to hear of the passing of your dear bob..my thoughts and prayers go out to you all at this hard time…Shirley Walker
Sending sincere condolences to Chris and the whole family at this very sad time. May your dear memories of Bob give you comfort in the days ahead. Keeping all in our thoughts and prayers. Doug & Cheri Collins and family.
Very saddened to hear this news. Sending warm thoughts, love and prayers to you Chris, Jody, Tom and and your families. Love Marcia, Marc and family
Our sincere condolences to the Hernden family. We will truly miss Bob’s visits to Tomlinson Systems. Bob had a great sense of humor at all times.
Sincerely,
Terry Tomlinson and family
Dear Chris, Jody, Tom and families,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. May God comfort and keep you in His loving arms. Bob was a special person and we will remember him with fondness.
with our sincere condolences,
Olga, Melodie, Tim and Natalie Cannon
Goodbye Robert drive your Chevvie to the Pearly Gates they have a special parking spot for you .To Chris and family my sincere condolences.RIP Jim
My thoughts go to the Hernden family and there loss of Bob { my cousin }
So sorry to hear of the sudden loss of your Husband, Dad and friend Mrs, Herndon ,, Jody ,, Tom , and the rest of the family. Bob was a a very easy man to sit and talk about times gone by, Our thoughts go out to all of you.
We are so sorry to hear of Bob’s passing. He was always so thoughtful to our Thrill Show Derby Crew – always bringing us warm and tasty treats! He will be missed by so many. We are thinking of you during this difficult time. Willie and Sherry Williams
Dear Chris, Jody, Tom, and family
Memories flood my mind of T-Ball, trucking, our wedding ride, and my second home. Our love and prayers to you all at Bob’s passing. He was a wonderful man and a good friend. Families are forever.
So very sorry to read of Bob’s passing. My very sincere condolences to Chris and family.
The news immediately brought to mind a picture of big Bob, sitting on the starting line at our motorcycle club races ( Steel City Riders ), big smile as usual. Rest in Peace, big Bob.
Sorry for loss of the passing of Bob condolences to the family
so sorry to hear of Bob’s passing
my thoughts and prayers are with the Hernden family
rest in peace Bob
Chris,Tommy and Jody . Tracey and I were sad to hear of the passing of Bob. He was a great man to talk to about the demo. And when I would see him at Tim Horton he would always ask me if I was the president of Toyota yet.
Rest In Peace Bob.
Phil and Tracey Gater
Jody and Family,
My condolences on the passing of your Dad, he always had a friendly wave when I drove by on the motorcycle and honked at him.
Don Cook
Mrs. H, Jody, Tommy, Karen and Sam – sorry to hear of Mr. H’s passing. I remember he’d drive his motorcycle over with Tommy to spit cherry pits at me. Always a smile and a laugh. Rest easy.