Robert  Austin

Visitations

His family will receive visitors on Thursday, September 21, at Eagles Funeral Home, Westville from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.

Legion Service

The Royal Canadian Legion Branch #34 will conduct a service 6:30 Thursday at the Funeral Home.  

Funeral Service

His funeral service will be held 11 a.m. on  Friday, September 22,  at Eagles Funeral Chapel with Rev. Joanne Neal officiating. The funeral service will be streamed and may be watched by clicking on link at the bottom of the obituary.

Obituary of Robert Austin

Robert Gordon “Bob” Austin, age 84, of Westville passed away on Saturday, September 16, 2023 at his home.

Born in Stellarton, Robert was the son of the late Henry and Lillian (Gordon) Austin.

Robert joined the Canadian Armed Forces and served in the Black Watch for 12 years.  Later Robert worked at Michelin for over 30 Years. He was very active in the Royal Canadian Legion and was a Past President of Branch #34 New Glasgow where he enjoyed playing darts.    

Robert is survived by his wife of 64 years Mary (Daley); sons and daughter,  Robert, Richard (Thelma), Heather and Jerry (Tracy) and brother Wayne (Donna).  He is also survived by grandchildren, Christopher and Blair Selig; Zack and Brandon Austin; Jeffery MacDonald,  Callen and Carris Austin and Noah Mailman; great grandchildren,  Grace Ann, Kraige, Jenna and Deckland.

Robert was predeceased by daughter Arsenna Selig (Joe);  twin sister Jean Conway (Hubert); daughter in law Donna, grand daughter Carson and brothers Doug and Jim Austin

Many thanks to the V.O.N. for all their work.  A special thank you to Doris, your love and commitment to Bob will never be forgotten.

His family will receive visitors on Thursday, September 21, at Eagles Funeral Home, Westville from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.  The Royal Canadian Legion Branch #34 will conduct a service 6:30 Thursday at the Funeral Home.   His funeral service will be held 11 a.m. on  Friday, September 22,  at Eagles Funeral Chapel with Rev. Joanne Neal officiating. The funeral service will be streamed and may be watched by clicking on the following link  https://www.youtube.com/live/gCRjR5RscXY?si=UfUbN7jc4YbCFLDQ
    

                                        

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