Of Guelph, passed away at St. Joseph’s Health Centre on Friday, February 21, 2025, in his 89th year.
Beloved husband of the late Clara Skerritt. Loved father of Jennifer (Les), Ted (Dora), Bruce (Bonita), and the late Janice (Lloyd). Loving grandfather of Andrea (David), Jessica (Jeff), Jordan, and Jacob. Great grandfather of Josslyn and Julianna. Dear brother of the late Gordon (the late Joyce) and the late Rosemary (the late Robert). Also survived by his dear sister-in-law Dawna (the late Robert). Predeceased by his parents Jinnie and Norman Skerritt. Bob will be greatly missed by many nieces, nephews, and their families.
Bob worked for Bell Canada for 40 years before his retirement. He was an avid athlete, playing many sports like golf, curling, and hockey. Bob spent most of the week out enjoying his activities.
Cremation has taken place. An interment will take place at Woodlawn Memorial Park. Arrangements entrusted to the WALL-CUSTANCE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL 519-822-0051 / www.wallcustance.com.
Memorial contributions to St. Joseph’s Health Centre or a charity of your choice would be appreciated.
A tree will be planted in memory of Robert E. Skerritt in the Wall-Custance Memorial Forest.