VAUGHAN – Robert “Bob”, 84, of Mill Village, Queens County, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2016 in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool with his niece, Dorothy, by his side.
Born in Mill Village, he was a son of the late J. Berton and Irene M. (Hiltz) Vaughan.
Bob served with the Royal Canadian Army Reserves for a number of years. He also worked at Michelin until his retirement. He was a member of the Mersey Branch #38, Royal Canadian Legion, Liverpool. Bob enjoyed fishing, going on scenic drives, visiting family and friends and loved to have company drop in for chats. He loved children and animals.
He is survived by his sisters Brenda, Irene and Dorothy.
He was predeceased by his wife Helen (Manthorne); his sisters Jennie Wolfe, Vera Manthorne, Alice Nickerson, Elizabeth Fralic, Nellie Norman and Geneviene Baker and his brothers James, Hardy, Berton, Wade and Laurie.
Cremation has taken place under the direction of Chandlers’ Funeral Home, Liverpool. A Legion Memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Friday, April 15, 2016, followed by a funeral service both in Chandlers’ Funeral Chapel, Liverpool. Lay Minister Peter Anthony officiating. Reception to follow. Private family burial will be held at a later date. No flowers. Donations may be made to The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia, Canadian Diabetes Association or to Bethany United Church, Mill Village. Online condolences may be made to www.chandlersfuneral.com
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Helen and David Whynacht
Rest in Peace, Bob
Bonnie and Norman
Sending sincere condolences to the family. We will miss our neighbor.
Mike and Corrie Lockwood
To the family
It was with sadness that Bob passes away so soon….no more suffering for him ….he will be missed in our community and especially being our neighbor…. rest in Peace.
Heather Anthony
My sincere condolences to Bob’s family and friends.
Tim McDonald
Sad to hear that Bob has passed away. I bowled with Bob and Helen for many years at the Liverpool Bowling Alley. Sincere condolences to his family.
Wayne Croft
Sorry to hear that Bob passed away,I will miss our long chats and the odd trip to my camp.
Sterling Belliveau
To the family of Robert Vaughan, please accept my sincere condolences on the loss of your loved one. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers.
With sincerest sympathy
Sterling Belliveau, MLA
Ronnie and Barbara
Sincere sympathy to all Bob’s family. We will miss seeing him on Church Square. May he rest in peace.
Todd J Hannam
Dorothy and Family
Sincere Sympathy
Todd J Hannam
Karen Gehue
I am so sorry to hear of Bob’s passing . I enjoyed many visits with Bob and Helen at their home. Bob always had a story to tell me and a good joke. You are now reunited with your beloved Helen. RIP Bob.
Paula Vaughan
I can’t believe you’re gone Uncle Bob. I will never forget what a good brother you were to my father, Wade. I will cherish the many memories we shared throughout my lifetime. I find comfort that you are now at peace and reunited with dear Aunt Helen. Thank you a million times over for everything you did for me. I will love you always.
Your niece,
Paula
Marla Vaughan
Thinking of you today Uncle Bob on what would have been your 85th birthday. Hoping your celebrating in the Heavens with Aunt Helen and the rest of the family. Love you dearly.
Eric, Paula and Marla Vaughan and family
Toronto
Fred & Connie Hynick
To the family of Bobby Vaughn, Please accept our sincere condolence of the loss of Bobby. Will miss the chats we had with him. God bless.
Belinda Wentzell Delong
Tow Irene and all other members of Bob ‘s family,my thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Darlene Connolly
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My sincere condolences to Bobbys family. Bill and I played many card games with Bob. and Helen .RIP Bob.
Sterling Belliveau
To the family of Robert Vaughan, please accept my most heartfelt sympathies for your loss. You’ve lost someone who was a special part of your family. May you find comfort in each other and in all the compassion that comes to you at this time.
With deepest sympathy,
Sterling Belliveau, MLA