Passed peacefully away on Tuesday, October 11, 2011, at the Health Science Centre, Robert Wiley McGrath, age 71 years. Leaving to mourn his loving wife of 37 years, Karen (nee Mahoney); two sons: Thomas and Robert; sisters: Elizabeth O’Leary and Marge Metz (David); sisters-in-law: Erin Mahoney (John Stevenson) and Lynn Mahoney (Eric Stevenson); brothers-in-law: Tom Mahoney (Judy Power), Denis Mahoney (Jacqueline) and John Mahoney (Leslie Ann); friend since childhood Robert Murphy (Helen Hynes) also many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Resting at Carnell’s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road, with visitation from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday and 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Thursday. Funeral Mass to take place on Friday, October 14, 2011 at 9:30 a.m. from St. Pius X Church, Smithville Crescent. Interment to follow in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Topsail Rd. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the S.P.C.A. To send a message of condolence or sign the memorial guest book, please visit www.carnells.com.