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In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar
BOSWELL, Robert Richard (Bob) - Bob is survived by his loving wife Susan Boswell; children: Debra Boswell, Richard (Cindy) Boswell and Bernadette (Michael Shepherd) Herbert; grandchildren: Quinn Boswell, Maddyson Boswell, Dawson Boswell, Chrystal Ellis, Robert Ellis and James Shepherd; as well as many numerous other family members and many dear friends.
Bob is predeceased by his parents Eric and Lillian Boswell.
Celebration Of Life - Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at 2:00 P.M. Big Valley Jubilee Hall, Big Valley, Alberta.
Memorial Donations may be made to the Big Valley Historical Society (Box 342 Big Valley, AB T0J 0G0) or any other Big Valley Organization
Bob joined the RCN January 1959 as a Marine Engineer as part of the Apprenticeship Program. He received the Order of Military Merit in 1983. He also worked on the engineering systems for the Tribal Class Update and Modification Program (TRUMP).
Ships served in: HMCS CORNWALLIS - Drafted to CORNWALLIS Jan 1959 HMCS NADEN - Drafted to NADEN Jun 1959 HMCS ASSINIBOINE - Drafted to ASSINIBOINE Jun 1961 HMCS NADEN - Drafted to NADEN Dec 1961 HMCS CORNWALLIS - Drafted to CORNWALLIS Feb 1963 HMCS CAP DE LA MADELEINE - Drafted to CAP DE LA MADELEINE Mar 1963 HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA Nov 1964 HMCS BONAVENTURE - Drafted to BONAVENTURE Jan 1966 MARCOMHQ HALIFAX - Posted to MARCOMHQ May 1969 CFB HALIFAX (STADACONA) - Posted to CFB HALIFAX Sep 1970 HMCS IROQUOIS - Posted to IROQUOIS Feb 1972 NDHQ OTTAWA - Posted to NDHQ Jun 1974 HMCS SASKATCHEWAN - Posted to SASKATCHEWAN Aug 1976 HMCS RESTIGOUCHE - Posted to RESTIGOUCHE Feb 1979 HMCS GATINEAU - Posted to GATINEAU Jun 1979 HMCS RESTIGOUCHE - Posted to RESTIGOUCHE Oct 1979 CANCOMDESRON TWO - Posted to CANCOMDESRON TWO Staff Jun 1983 NEU PACIFIC - Posted to NEU (P) Apr 1987 MARCOMHQ HALIFAX (SEA TRAINING) - Posted to SEA TRAINING May 1988 CFB ESQUIMALT - Posted to CFB ESQUIMALT Aug 1990
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