Obituary: Wilson, Robert T.
(Age 69)
Our dearly loved husband and father, Robert, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2012.
Robert was born in Mason City to Peter and Grace Wilson.
He was preceded in death by his parents and brother Ed and favorite niece, Denise.
Robert is survived by the love of his life, wife, Kathleen, of 48 years; his sons Felix P. and Kelly (Lia) and three granddaughters, Quinn, Sinclair, and Taite; brother Lloyd; his brother-in-law Felix T. McGowan (Debbie); numerous nephews and nieces.
Robert worked for UPS for 22 years, had his own business for 15 years, and worked in Valet at Northern Quest Casino for five years.
He was an active member for 20 years in the Grads Club, a sobriety club.
He was a Chiefs Hockey fan and saw Gretzky play his last game in the 1988 Stanley Cup in Canada.
He loved to play golf and got a Hole-In-One at the 4th hole at Indian Canyon.
Robert made friends wherever he went.
With a quick wit and a smile he could put anyone at ease.
Robert loved to travel and ventured to London, Paris, Rome, New York, Washington D.C. and his favorites, New Orleans at Mardi Gras and Graceland.
Robert will be remembered at a funeral service July 13th at 11:00 A.M. at St. Ann’s Catholic Church, 2120 E. First Ave. in Spokane.
A reception following.
A memorial contribution in Robert’s name can be made to St. Ann’s Parish.