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Robert Emmett
O'Gorman
Sep 20, 1924 — Apr 2, 2019
Peterborough
O'GORMAN, Robert Emmett (Retired Massage Therapist, Third Degree Member of the Father Paul Costello Council 9873, Honourary Life Member of the Knights of Columbus, Third Order Member of the Franciscans, Royal Canadian Air Force World War II Veteran, Royal Canadian Navy Korean War Veteran)
Passed away peacefully at Centennial Place, Millbrook, on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 in his 95th year. Beloved husband of Isabel (nee Nelligan) for 66 years. Loving father of Mary O'Gorman-Sankar of Hamilton, Maureen Crowley (predeceased) and her husband Stephen Crowley of Burlington, Robert Jr., Martha and husband Kevin Coady of Cavan, and Monica Harrietha and fiancé Luke of Brechin. Dear grandfather of Sean, Jessica and fiancé Dane, and Rebecca; Megan, Matthew and wife Shannon, and Melanie and husband Jet; Jennifer and husband Ira, Emma and Joshua. Dear great grandfather of Tamara, Jayden, Dante and Elijah; Sophia and Megan; Ekamjot, Gurleen and Gurjeet; Noah, Isla, Josiah and Jaxson. Dear brother of Marjorie Birt of Lakefield. Predeceased by his parents Daniel O'Gorman and Ella Sweet, brothers Michael, Jack, Bill and sisters Sheila, Maureen, Rita and Joan.
Visitation at DUFFUS FUNERAL HOME, 431 George Street South from 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, April 4, 2019. (Knights of Columbus Council 9873 Prayers 8 p.m. Thursday). Funeral Mass in the CATHEDRAL OF ST. PETER-IN-CHAINS on Friday, April 5, 2019 at 1:30 p.m. Interment Highland Park Cemetery. Donations to the "Aid to the Church in Need" would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences may be made at www.duffusfuneralhome.com
Thursday
Duffus Funeral Home Ltd
6:00 - 8:00 pm
Thursday
Duffus Funeral Home Ltd
8:00 - 8:15 pm
Friday
Cathedral of St. Peter-in-Chains
1:30 - 2:30 pm
Friday
Highland Park Cemetery
2:45 - 3:00 pm
Friday
Bishop Doyle Knights of Columbus Hall
3:00 - 5:00 pm
Visits: 6
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