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LONGSTREET, Robert Sr. (Bob)

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After many courageous battles, passed away surrounded
by his family on Sunday, June 28, 2009. Cherished husband and best friend of Ritva. Beloved father of Penny Zierler Longstreet, Jane Southcombe McLachlan (Dave), Robert
Jr. (Gloria), Shauna DiGasparro (Marty). Loving Papa of Brooke and Michael Anderson, Kirsten and Jaret Southcombe, Kristen and Katie Longstreet, Mackenzie and Max DiGasparro and predeceased by his granddaughter Jillian Patricia Anderson (1983). Brother of Jacqueline Grisdale (Morris), Donna Kent (Budd) and Lois Mahovlich (Nick). Son in law of Paula Lappalainen-Heinonen (Frank) and the late Pentti
Lappalainen. Dear brother in law of Raija Lappalainen, Gary Lappalainen (Aileen) and Tom Lappalainen (Brenda). Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Friends may
call at the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Tuesday, June 30, 2009 from 2 - 4 pm and 6 - 9 pm. Funeral service from the chapel on Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at
10 am. Mr. John Kaminski officiating. Memorial donations to the SAH Cancer Care Fund would be appreciated by the family. The family would like to express our sincere
gratitude to the phenomenal nursing staff and doctors for the care given to Bob.