ROBERT (BOB) WAYNE FEHR
Bob passed away on August 29, 2009 at Duncan, BC. He was born in Swift Current January 2, 1962. He was predeceased by both parents, mother (Beatrice Whiteford) 1975 and father (Dave Fehr) 2000. Left to mourn his passing are three step daughters and many good friends in British Columbia; his brothers and sisters: Debbie Pozzolo (Drumheller) and her children, Jeanne and Christopher; Judy Whiteford (Swift Current) and her daughter, Carmen; Brian Fehr (Medicine Hat) and his children: Christina, Melissa, Angela, Jordan and Sierra; Carol (Harry) Urzada (Melville) and her children: Joelle and Carter; Allan Fehr and his daughter, Brittany. He also leaves many good friends, to name a few – Danny, Shirley and Mryna; many cousins – Virginice, Sharon, Donald and Pam, and Walter and Cecile, and his little dog, Oreo. As a child he lived in Swift Current, then Morse, and back to Swift Current in 1970. Then to British Columbia in the 1980’s. He went to school in Morse, then Oman, Beatty and graduated from the Comprehensive in 1979. He did very well in school without trying very hard. He had a flair for art and won numerous prizes for his art work at the fair. That’s how he got spending money for the fair. His family was important to him. He loved all his nieces and nephews dearly and their kids as well. He took beautiful pictures of them and babysat his newest great nephew (Cody) in the last two years. For the past ten months or so, he worked at the Living Sky Casino as a dealer. He loved all the people there and never missed a chance to visit with them. Before that he worked as a waiter, bartender and manager in various hotels and restaurants in Swift Current and in British Columbia. He was a people person and could make anyone feel special with his caring and charming ways. In the past few years he spent a lot of time outside, close to Mother Earth. He walked his dogs along the walking path by the creek. He took many beautiful pictures of nature scenes, dogs and kids. He stayed at Danny and Shirley’s farm for the last year or so, where he was in his glory with nature and animals. He also stayed with is sister, Judy, when he was working at the casino. He walked all over Swift Current with his little dogs, Bert and Oreo. As he walked he would pick up paper cups and garbage – his way of cleaning up Mother Earth. He would stop to smoke or to visit with people he met along the way. He was a great cook and liked to entertain and cook for friends and family. He was also a decorator, always changing and decorating the house or yard. He will be sadly missed but always remembered by everyone who knew him. Donations in his memory can be made to the SPCA or Salvation Army.