RIEHL: Robert
Posted By On March 28, 2019 @ 12:00 AM In Goderich, Obituary | 44 Comments
Robert James Riehl
After a valiant fight against cancer, Rob passed away on March 28th, 2019 at his home in Goderich surrounded by family. Loving husband of Nancy Riehl (Mustard) of 47 years. Father of Ryan (Amber) and David (Marcella) Riehl and very proud Papa to Nolan, Jacintha, Hudson, Nina and Linaya Riehl. Loving brother of Addie (Al) and Joe (Sib) of Goderich and brother in law of Shirley (Bev) Hill, Dave (Cathy) Mustard and Wendy (Jerry) Bailey. Predeceased by his parents Don and Isabel Riehl. He will also be missed by many nieces, nephews and friends. Rob enjoyed playing baseball and golfing, spending time at the cottage and traveling to Florida with family. Remembered from his years of working at Canadian Tire, Home Hardware and finished his career driving for the Goderich Signal Star. Memorial donations made to the Alexandra Marine and General Hospital or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family. A private family funeral has already been held, and a celebration of life will be held at the Maitland Golf and Country Club (25 North Harbour Rd E, Goderich) on Saturday, April 6th, 2019 from 2 – 5 PM.
Condolences for the family of “RIEHL: Robert”
Nancy, Ryan ,David and Families, Words cannot express how sorry We feel for Your Loss, Rob was one of The Nicest Guys around, always had time to stop and chat. He put up a good fight. You are All in Our Thoughts and Prayers ,at this most difficult time . Murray & Kathy .
So sorry to hear of Robs passing, enjoyed working with him at Food Basic, always a friendly man, our condolences to Robs family
Dear Nancy and family.
We are so saddened to hear of your loss of Rob. He will be dearly missed by everyone that knew him.
Sincerely
Gayle and Barron
Our sincere sympathy goes out to Robert’s family at this sad time….I worked with him at Food Basics and a nicer guy you could never fing…Reat in Peace Robert….
Nancy & Famliy
Please accept my deepest condolences in the passing of Rob . I will always remember him for his big smile & happy demeaner as I am sure everyone else will as well . He was a very special man to all that had the pleasure to know him .
Rest well Rob .
Sue Swan
Nancy, Ryan, David and family
Words escape me now but we are so very sorry for Robs passing. He was a great fellow and like a big brother to me at times in my life. Nancy we have hung out for 40 plus years off and on but when we get together it is like we were never apart. We both have laughed, cried and had a lot of fun together. So sad for you. Donna and Jim
To the family of Rob:
I always looked for Rob while at Canadian Tire, he was always so cheery and knowleable, I found him helpful, no matter what department I was in looking for something. Thinking of you at this sad time.
Pat Johnston and Bob Desjardins
To all of Rob’s My thoughts and prayers are with you. Rob was a great man.
Bill and I are so sorry for your loss. We will never forget the image of his gentle and smiling face. May God give him eternal rest and the family the strength to bear the great pain. R.I.P. Rob
Rob was a wonderful fun gentleman. Golfed with him plenty, even if you couldn’t golf, he had a lot of patience, and wise advice. Sincere condolences Nancy, Ryan, David and families, he will be missed❣
Dear Nancy and family
We are so sorry to hear of Bob’s passing. Always a friendly smile and warm greeting.
Treasure all of your wonderful memories. Thinking of you at this difficult time.
I knew Rob via his sister, Addie and as everyone knows, what a nice man! So sorry for the loss of brother and sister.
Our sincere condolences are sent to Nancy Ryan and Dave and family . Rob was a very avid sportsman he played baseball for Gords Sports ball team and we have fond memories of those times. Cherish your memories
So sorry to here of Rob’s passing. He was a great guy. Always positive. Cherish the memories.Our condolences to the family.
John and Jennifer Lahey
My condolence to Nancy & family.
May the Love of Family and Friends hold you tight. Rob filled everyone with Love and made everyone feel special.
Thinking of you all as you Celebrate his Life on April 6th.
Love Ron & Karen Tyndall
Nancy and family, weare sorry to hear of Robs passing. Treasure the memories.
The pain is now gone. RIP Rob
Our sympathy and prayers go out to you Nancy and your family on your loss
It was with great sadness that we read Rob had passed. What a super guy. Always a smile and a warm hello. We had no idea he was ill. We would like to extend our sympathy to his family. Jo-Anne & Keith Homan
We remember Rob as a happy, sincere man. His presence will be missed. Please accept our deepest condolences.
Nancy, Ryan, David and family.
We were very sorry to hear Bob had passed away on the weekend. His smile will be missed by all those who had the good fortune to have known him. Our thoughts are with you at this very difficult time.
Nancy and family sorry to hear of Rob’s passing. Whether at CTC ot Home Hardware Rob always had a friendly smile and a hello.
You have our deepest sympathy.
Doug and Sharon Baltzer.
Rob was a great guy to work with & know He always had a smile on his face & a spring in his step He will be sadly missed
Dave and Family. We were saddened to hear about the passing of your father. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Please accept our deepest condolences.
Dave and family, my thoughts are with you during this very difficult time. Death leaves a heartache no one can heal. Love leaves a memory no one can steal. I understand your emptiness you feel right now.
Our deepest sympathy to you on Rob’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time.
Nancy and family, we are so sorry for your loss. We will remember him as a kind gentle man with a keen sense of humour and an endearing smile. We will miss him deeply. Hugs!
To Nancy and Family
So sorry to hear about Rob such a great guy .
Our sincere condolences to all of you at this sad time .
Take care
Deb MacAdam and Bill Boak
Our deepest sympathy at this time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time
My heart is sad for you & your family in the loss of Rob.My sincere condolences to you Nancy and extended Family.My thoughts and prayers are with you and your children and grandchildren.
Gone from our sight that smile,but never our memories. Gone from from our touch, but never our hearts.
Macy sending many hugs and much love. Annette Hummel.
Our deepest sympathy to you on Rob’s passing
Diane and I send our sincere condolences to Nancy Ryan Dave and family .Rob was one of the best teammates I have ever known.He played the game with passion and joy but I am sure his best games were ones he shared with Ryan or Dave. I will miss him deeply.
Anita and I were very saddened by the news of Bob’s passing and we wish all of you with strength at this difficult time. We will both remember his infectious enthusiasm and optimism, as well as his warmth and obvious love for his family.
With sympathy,
Scott
Dear Nancy & family,
Our condolence to you on the passing of Rob. Cherish the memories and hold them close to your heart.
He will be missed.
Al & Rosemary
Sincere sympathy on your loss. Thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Murray & Peggy
Dear Nancy, Ryan, David and families,
It is with such a sad and heavy heart to hear of Rob’s passing. My deepest sympathy and warmest hugs and thoughts. Thinking of you all,
Sherry Craig
Nancy and family. So sorry to hear about Rob. He was a great guy always laughing and smiling. I’ll be thinking of you and your family. ❤️❤️
My sincere condolences to you and your family Nancy. I always received a friendly wave from Rob in passing when he was out doing yard duties.
So sorry to hear of Rob’s passing. He was a great boss (Canadian Tire), a good baseball player, and a friend. Always easy to talk to and listened well. Will be missed.
Nancy and family, our deepest sympathy to all of you at this difficult time. May all the beautiful memories of Rob bring a smile to your face and warmth to your heart remembering the love that you shared together. May you find strength and peace to face each new day. God bless you all.
Nancy we Just heard about the passing of Rob. Our sincere sympathy to you and your family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Doug & Shirley Proctor
Nancy and family, How very sorry to hear of Rob’s passing. Cherish the memories; Nick and Joan Whyte
Nancy, Ryan and David. I just learned this weekend of Rob’s passing. I’m sure Rob will be greatly missed.
My memories of our times together in Scouting reminded me that Rob was a friend to everyone and generously gave of himself so others could learn and have fun.
May the Lord be with you during your time of grieving to support you and bring you the strength you need to press on.
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Nancy, I am deeply saddened by the news of your loss. May the love of friends & family bring you comfort during this difficult time. My heart & prayers go out to you & your family. I will miss Rob’s everpresent smile. Hugs💕