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Robert John Tarrant

Born In: Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Kingston, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: January 17th, 2012

TARRANT, Robert John “Bob” -53 of Kingston, passed away at his home of a coronary event in the early hours of January 17, 2012. Born in Digby, he was a son of Estella (Marshall) Comeau, Middleton and the late Vincent Tarrant. Bob was a graduate of the Commercial Safety College 82; NSCC Banking and Finance and Food & Beverage Management. He dedicated his life to service in his church, family and community. Bob was a former board member of Trinity Pentecostal Church and Chairperson of the Kingston Food Bank. He loved singing, drama, outside activities and was a former member of the Greenwood Players. He was a dedicated husband and father and loved spending time with his family. He was lovingly known as “Big Bob” by his family and friends. One of his greatest joys was his grandson, Drew, whom he spent many Grampy hours with. He had numerous jobs over his life time but most recently was employed by Perry Rand as a bus driver for the Ecole Rose-des-Vents School. He also recently completed a coach training program and was looking forward to sharing this with others who like himself, took a long time to find their true passions in life. He gave his life in service to Jesus, His Lord and Savior and has returned home to be with him. He is survived by his loving wife of 35 years, Sadie Mae (Parsons), Kingston; son, Trevor (Janet); grandson, Drew, Kingston; daughter, Nicole (Roy) Willis, Halifax; mother , Estella Comeau, Middleton, step-mother Patricia Tarrant, St. Lawrence, NL; sisters, Joan Testor, Connecticut; Anita MacDonald, Deep Brook; half- sisters, Kimberly Comeau, Joggin Bridge; Paula Tarrant and Vicki Drake, both of St. Lawrence, NL; brother, Ron (Elise) Tarrant, Ottawa, ON; half-brothers, Michael Comeau, Kingston and Paul Comeau, Deep Brook. He was predeceased by his father, Vincent Joseph Tarrant and grandson, Dimitri. Visitation was held Friday, January 20, 2012 in the Middleton Funeral Home, 398 Main Street, (902) 825-3448. The Funeral Service was held Saturday, January 21, 2012 in the Trinity Pentecostal Church, Greenwood with Rev. Mitchell Lewis and Rev. Carmen Crockett officiating. A reception for family and friends was held in the church hall following the interment. Interment in the North Kingston Cemetery.  Donations in memory may be made to the Trinity Pentecostal Church Building Fund or Gideon’s International. Online Guest Book may be signed by visiting: wwww.middletonfuneralhome.com

 

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