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Robert Ledwell
Passed on: February 8th, 2012
Robert passed peacefully away at his home in Calvert on February 8, 2012, aged 91 years, in the presence of his devoted daughter Donna and son Danny. He was predeceased by his loving wife of 43 years, Marion (Condon). Leaving to celebrate and cherish a lifetime of memories are his 12 children: Vince (Ann), Patrick (Rose), Ernest (Barbara), Anne Marie, Mary (Eric Hundert), Wayne (Julie), Ron (Debbie), Jeannie (Paul MacIsaac), Elaine (Robert Anstey), Danny (Christine), Donna, Maxine (Mike Wawrzkow); special sister Madonna Swain; sisters-in-law: Agnes (John Boulos), Harriet Condon, Bridget Condon and brother-in-law Pat Condon (Anna); 27 devoted grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren, a number of special nieces, nephews, cousins and numerous friends. Predeceased by his parents Vincent and Monica Ledwell and brother Cecil. Robert fished, sustainably farmed and raised a large family of 12 and was an appreciated local historian, entertainer/singer, and storyteller. He will also be remembered for his love and appreciation of his community, Calvert (Caplin Bay) where he was born. A community has lost its elder, with a treasure of songs and stories. He will be fondly remembered. In lieu of flowers donations may be made “The Calvert Hall Committee” or to a charity of your choice. Visitation will be from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday, February 10th, 2012, at Fahey’s Funeral Home in Fermeuse. Cremation has taken place. Funeral Mass to be held at Holy Immaculate Conception Church in Calvert at 11 a.m. on Saturday, February 11th, 2012. To express condolences on-line, please visit www.faheysfuneralhome.ca.
Condolences
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“To Maxine and all the family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.” -
fr.
“To the ledwell family, my deepest sympathy and prayers at the passing of your dear father, I shall be offering Mas for the repose of his soul and for your
comfort at your sad loss. God Bless Fr Gary” -
“Maxine, So sorry to hear of your Dads passing, my condolences to you and your family!”
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Elaine & Robert
“Sorry to hear of Mr. Ledwell's passing. Our thoughts & prayers are with you at this time.”
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To the Ledwell Family
“Your father will be missed as a true gentleman and story teller in our ever dwindling community of Calvert. His hands knew hard times as he toiled a living like many more from the land and sea and I'm sure his love of family and community and his faith kept him going through his 91 years among us.
Calvert has lost a fine man but he leaves behind lots of memories and his legacy will be kept alive and will help keep the legacy of Calvert alive through you his daughters,sons, grandchildren and extended family.
Rest in Peace Robert” -
“Maxine so sorry to hear about the passing of your father,he maybe gone but will always be in your heart”
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“So sorry to hear of the passing of a wonderful father,grandfather,and great grandfather.My prayers are with all of the Ledwell families during this time of sorrow.Heaven has claimed another angel. RIP Robert”
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The Ledwell Family
“"No smoke from the chimney curls up to the sky"., Robert' s passing leaves a void in the community of Calvert and beyond that is hard to express in words. Having had the privilege to grow up as a close neighbour, we have been influenced in by him in countless ways and feel a very heartfelt loss in losing him from our lives. We are even more sorry that we can not be there to help you share the burden of sorrow. We will see you when we get back home. ”
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The Ledwell Family
“We were sad to hear of the loss of your father. We are very sorry we are not at home right now during this difficult time for you, but please know our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Clarence and Denise”
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Anna and family
“So sorry to hear about your Dad. I felt like I knew this wonderful man through the stories we shared.
Love you,
Angela” -
“Very sorry to hear of Mr. Ledwell's passing away. I send my condolences especially to Anne Marie and Mary, whom I got know many moons ago.Losing your Dad leaves a huge emptiness in your lives. I'm sure you have lots of happy memories and stories to share with each other. God bless you all at this time. ”
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“Vince ,family and extended family:: please accept our condolences on the passing of your dad. I guess you all have many happy memories of his life; those are the thoughts you will carry forward and cherrish awalys.”
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Jeannie and Paul
“Jeannie,
So sorry to hear about the passing of your dad. You spoke highly of him and I know he meant the world to you. ” -
Jeannie
“So sorry to hear of your father's passing. Please express my sincere condolences to your family.”
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“Ernest, Barb, Andrew and Ledwell Family
May happy memories sustain you in the loss of your dad and grandfather. Donna and Ig Waterman, NC” -
“Elizabeth,
Wishing you and your family strength during this difficult time.
"when someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a tresure"”
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