Robert (Bob)  BLACKSHAW

Obituary of Robert (Bob) Armand BLACKSHAW

May 24, 1947 – February 16, 2021

Bob passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 16, 2021.

He is lovingly remembered by family and friends for his great sense of humor (“Bobisms”), love of the outdoors, country music and his family. An accomplished golfer, hockey player, skier, hunter and chef, Bob, a graduate of Sir George William University was also a serial entrepreneur who made lasting contributions to the technology industry. Bob was known by many nicknames, including: “Cowboy Bob”, “Chef Bob”, “Bobbo”, “Sunny”, “Sunny-Bob-Dad” and “Pop Pop”.

Bob is survived by his loving wife Kelly, son and daughter-in-law Brent and Nicky; daughter and son-in-law, Courtney and Jon and their baby daughter Kenzie; son Wesley and his partner Dayna and their children, Zoe, Zack and baby Zynnia; and his mother-in-law Joyce.

A Celebration of Life will be planned for a later date. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to KidSport Canada, KidSportCanada.ca/alberta. Condolences, memories and photos may be shared and viewed on Robert’s obituary at www.McInnisandHolloway.com.

In living memory of Robert Blackshaw, a tree will be planted in the Ann & Sandy Cross Conservation Area by McInnis & Holloway Funeral Homes, Park Memorial, 5008 Elbow Drive SW, Calgary, AB T2S 2L5, Telephone: 403-243-8200.

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