It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Roberta (Robin) Irene Simkin (nee Pollard). Born September 16, 1958, in Guelph Ontario. Robin passed away peacefully and surrounded by her loved ones on Saturday, October 14, 2023, in her 66th year.
Beloved wife and best friend of Ken Simkin of 43 wonderful years. Loving mother of William (Cassidy), and Christopher (Leanne). Proud Oma to Avery and Emmett Simkin and fur-babies Reece & Opie.
Also survived by her mother Mechteltje (Meg) Pollard, brother Rick Pollard, and nieces Raeanne Pollard-Arsenault (Denis) and Caitlin Pollard. Predeceased by her father Raymond Pollard (2020) and her brother Ronald Pollard (1980).
A private family graveside service will be held at a later date. Arrangements entrusted to WALL-CUSTANCE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL (519-822-0051 / www.wallcustance.com).
In lieu of flowers memorial donations to McMaster-Chedoke Neo-Natal Unit or Hospice Wellington would be greatly appreciated.
Robin and her family would like to thank the Bayshore team for all their support and compassion during this difficult time.
Robin will be remembered as an incredible Wife, Mother and Oma. She will be forever missed by so many. May she RIP.
A tree will be planted in memory of Roberta (Robin) I. Simkin in the Wall-Custance Memorial Forest.