Obituary of Robert "Bob" Scheel Jr.

Robert "Bob" William Jr.

January 17, 1948-November 16, 2018

Passed away with his family by his side on November 16, 2018 after complications of Multiple Myeloma, at the age of 70.  Loving husband of Mary Hodkinson, beloved father of Jennifer (David) Bradley and Erin Scheel of Ottawa.  Proud “Grandpa” of Jennifer’s children; Jack, Nicholas and Joshua, all of Carp.  Bob was proud to call Arnprior his home.  He was born in Ottawa, Ontario and later raised in Arnprior with his parents Robert and Patricia (Foulds) Scheel with his siblings Judy (Clarence) Armstrong, Bill (Susan) Scheel, Cathy (Pat) Finner and Betty (William) Burgan.  He will also be missed by many nieces and nephews.   Bob was a resident of Ashbury College and later became an owner of Scheel Window Ltd.  He was an avid outdoorsman, loved hunting in the fall and walks in the bush.  He was a member of the Arnprior Curling Club and Sandpoint Golf Club.  Bob will be missed by all his loving family.  Arrangements by the Boyce Funeral Home Ltd., Arnprior.  Visitation will be held Monday November 19, 2018 from 6:00-9:30 p.m.  Celebration of Life will take place Tuesday November 20, 2018 at the Grace St. Andrew’s United Church in Arnprior at 1:00 p.m.  Private family burial Arnprior Malloch Road Cemetery.  A reception will follow the service at the Galilee Centre, 398 John Street North, Arnprior.  In memory of Bob, a donation can be made to Grace St. Andrew's United Church or the University of Ottawa Heart Institute and would be appreciated by the family.  Please come and celebrate Bob’s life.