Obituary for Robert "Bob" Purvis
Purvis, Robert “Bob”
Peacefully, at Brantford General Hospital, on Saturday November 4, 2023, a longtime resident of Paris, in his 89th year.
Beloved husband to Marilyn (nee Todd), Loved dad to Kathryn Woods (Lee), Paula, Debbie and Robert Jr. (Lauren); cherished grandpa to David, Cameron, Keenan and Kaelin; dear brother to Larry (the late Marlene) and Mary Holway (the late Deane) and uncle to Nancy and Karen. He will be sadly missed by Chinook, Roxy, and Daphne, his four-legged best friends.
Bob was a longtime member of Sacred Heart Church in Paris, serving with the Knights of Columbus for many years. He was a supporter of Downtown Paris Businesses. He retired from Northway Mercury after many years as a mechanic. He loved trains, ABBA and watching people go by his open garage door.
Friends may call at the Wm. Kipp Funeral Home, 184 Grand River St. N. Paris on Thursday November 9, 2023, from 2-4 & 7-9 PM. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Sacred Heart RC Church on Friday at 11:30 AM. Interment Sacred Heart Cemetery.
Donations to Sleeping Children Around the World would be appreciated.
Online condolences and donations may be arranged through www.wmkippfuneralhome.com or by contacting Wm. Kipp 519 442 3061.
Peacefully, at Brantford General Hospital, on Saturday November 4, 2023, a longtime resident of Paris, in his 89th year.
Beloved husband to Marilyn (nee Todd), Loved dad to Kathryn Woods (Lee), Paula, Debbie and Robert Jr. (Lauren); cherished grandpa to David, Cameron, Keenan and Kaelin; dear brother to Larry (the late Marlene) and Mary Holway (the late Deane) and uncle to Nancy and Karen. He will be sadly missed by Chinook, Roxy, and Daphne, his four-legged best friends.
Bob was a longtime member of Sacred Heart Church in Paris, serving with the Knights of Columbus for many years. He was a supporter of Downtown Paris Businesses. He retired from Northway Mercury after many years as a mechanic. He loved trains, ABBA and watching people go by his open garage door.
Friends may call at the Wm. Kipp Funeral Home, 184 Grand River St. N. Paris on Thursday November 9, 2023, from 2-4 & 7-9 PM. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Sacred Heart RC Church on Friday at 11:30 AM. Interment Sacred Heart Cemetery.
Donations to Sleeping Children Around the World would be appreciated.
Online condolences and donations may be arranged through www.wmkippfuneralhome.com or by contacting Wm. Kipp 519 442 3061.