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Robert (Bob) Reid Courtney, of Point Clark, beloved husband of Joyce (Campbell) Courtney, passed away at Pinecrest Manor, Lucknow on Friday November 23, 2018 at the age of 91. He was born in Kincardine on February 13, 1927 to the late Lottie (Ried) and Archibald Courtney. Loving Father of Dennis Courtney of Point Clark, Wendy (Tom) Leonard of Campbellville, Michael (Debbie) Courtney of Huron Township and Shannon (Bill) Henderson of Point Clark. Greatly missed by 8 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Also survived by sister Geraldine McLeod of Kincardine, sisters-in-law Janet Kempton of Point Clark and Joan (Ellwood) Irwin of Guelph and several nieces and nephews. Predeceased by son Patrick, brother Leonard (Muriel) Courtney and brothers-in-law Bill Kempton and Carmen McLeod. A Memorial Service to celebrate Bob’s Life will be held at the Pine River United Church on Wednesday November 28, 2018 at 11 AM with visitation 2 hours prior. Interment Pine River United Church Cemetery, Lurgan. In lieu of flowers donations to the Pine River United Church or Diabetes Association are greatly appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
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Dear Wendy, Tom, Jenny, Josh and the Courtney Family,
Wendy, Jim and I just wanted you to know that we are very sorry to hear about your Dad's passing. We send our sincere condolences - our thoughts and prayers are with you and all the family.
We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Our thought and prayers are with you as you go through this difficult time. May you find comfort in all the wonderful memories you have of Bob,
We are sorry to hear of Bob's passing and send our condolences to Joyce and all her family. Bob was a very interesting person and was such a resource for the history of our community. He will surely be missed.
Our condolences and prayers are with Joyce, Wendy, Dennis, and Mike and their families at Bob's passing. As has been mentioned, Bob was always good for a conversation and you always learned something from him.
Sending you my condolences on Bob's death. The weather may keep me from being there today, but I am thinking of you all. One of the clearest memories I have of Bob is when I stayed at your place when Shannon was born. Bob loved to play with the kids after supper. Comfort each other with all your good memories.
Sending our sympathy to all your family ! What a great historical contribution Bob has made to the community ! Always a warm caring smile! May his memories bring you peace in the days ahead !
Dear Joyce and Family: Our condolences are extended to you and your family at this time of sadness. Bob was a wonderful, kind man who will be deeply missed by the entire community. Our thoughts are with you.
Joyce and family, Rick and I are so deeply sorry to hear of Bob's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this difficult time. Bob was such a wonderful man. We will always cherish the stories he had to tell about Point Clark.
Dear Joyce, Shannon and Bill, and the whole Courtney family; We are so very sorry to hear of the loss of your wonderful husband, loving father and father-in-law, and adored grandfather. I have heard it said that the hearts full of the most love sometimes beat the longest - I'm not surprised there were over 91 years of beats in Bob's heart! Our arms are around you - all the way from New Zealand. Much love from Joanne Cole, and Julia and Andrew too
Joyce and Family, please accept our sincere condolences at the loss of a wonderful man. Our fond memories of Bob are many - making music together, conversations about local history and local families, the fun, the fellowship - all over many, many years.
We send our deepest condolences to all of you in the loss of your much loved husband, Dad and Grandfather. May your many treasured memories bring you peace in the days ahead. Godspeed, Bob.
To the Courtney Family: I am so sorry to hear of Bobs passing.Joyce I have so many good memories of Bob and you and the way you welcomed me into your home. Bob treated me to life on the dairy farm and taught me a lot about animal husbandry. I always liked stopping in to rehash old times when I was passing through. To Wendy,Shannon, Mike and Dennis I'm always thinking about you too. My deepest condolences to you all.
Joyce and family,,,,,our deepest sympathy in Bobs passing. What an amazing kind, man , that is such a loss to Huron township,,.he was a wealth of information and helped me so much when I was first starting out and had a lot to learn about cemeteries and burials. Bob was always patient and only too happy to help anyway he could. We are away but thoughts and prayers are with you all at this sad time.