Robert B. ‘Bob’ MacMillan
Passed on: March 5th, 2017
It is with sadness that we, the family, announce the passing of Robert B. 'Bob' MacMillan, 71, of New Waterford on Sunday, March 5, 2017 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born in New Waterford, he was a son of the late Waldow and Marie (MacLean) MacMillan. In earlier years, Bob was employed with the Cape Breton District School Board. Surviving are his former wife, Jean (DeWaepenaere) MacMillan; sons, Malcolm, Doug, Bruce and David; daughter, Colleen; sister, Pearl (Ed) Ouelette and six grandchildren. Besides his parents, Bob was predeceased by two brothers, Edward and Charles. Cremation has taken place under the care and direction of V.J. McGillivray Funeral Home, 380 Smith Street, New Waterford. In honouring Bob's wishes, there will be no visitation or funeral service. Donations in his memory may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society. Online expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family at: www.vjmcgillivray.ca.
