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Robert SKIPSEY Obituary
On Monday 15th October 2018 at Mary Potter Hospice, aged 73. Loved husband of Mary. Loved dad of Sharyl and Dean and their partners Damien and Janice. Loved grandad of Ariel, Abby, Blake, Carter and Maisie. Loved son of the late Ivy and Joseph Skipsey of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Loved brother of Valerie Dunn and the late Joe Skipsey, and brother-in-law to Arthur Dunn and June Skipsey. Loved Uncle to Linda, Angela and Graeme and their families. Loved brother-in-law of Jan and Mick Chaplin and Anne Goudie, and uncle of Clair and Megan Chaplin and Jamie and Krystyna Goudie. Loved son-in-law of the late Janet Kerr. Best mate of Brian Gill. Messages to 'The Skipsey Family' may be left in Bob's tribute book at www.tributes.co.nz or posted c/- PO Box14-366 Kilbirnie 6241. A service to celebrate the life of Bob will be held at the Cockburn Street Chapel, cnr of Cockburn Street and Onepu Road, Kilbirnie, Wellington 6241 on Friday 19th October at 2.00pm, thereafter private cremation.
Memories and Condolences
for Robert SKIPSEY
11 Entries
October 28, 2018
So glad you came to our home in Scotland and met up with your early childhood friend TED,so glad we had time to spend with youx
rip bob
October 21, 2018
Good shipmate and very good friend will be sadly missed
October 21, 2018
Havnt seen Bob since we both left U.K. many years ago. Had some great memories of school & our youth & always kept in touch. So sorry for your loss Mary
Derek & Linda Hardy
Eli Dean
October 20, 2018
Farewell Bob. Lots of happy times to look back upon. You will always be in the memories of my girls and me. Rest in peace .
Together in 2015
Joe Chalmers
October 18, 2018
Fondly remember our few times together since we went our separate ways in 1967.
Condolences to you Mary and your family. -Joe and Carol Chalmers, Queensland, Australia
Denny and Tony
October 17, 2018
Our friend Bob,a true gentleman,will be sadly missed.Much love to Mary and family.
October 17, 2018
Farewell to our dear brother in law, Bob Skipsey. Much loved by our Family for so many years and will be so sadly missed. Much love to Mary, Sharyl and Dean, " Home is the sailor, home from the sea",
Roy Swan
October 17, 2018
Happy memories of our fun times at Tynemouth High School and more recent catch ups in NZ. Condolences to Mary and family. Roy
Nick and Ange Hart
October 17, 2018
Bob always put a smile on our face and will continue to do so when ever we think about him Our memories will remain for ever of a lovely gentle man Our thoughts are with Mary and family. Rest In Peace our dear friend Nick and Ange
Brian Gill
October 17, 2018
Thanks for being a good friend since we first met back in 1979
I will miss the times we had at the local and all the help that you and Mary gave me when Linda was alive. You will be missed by family and friends
Haere ki to atu..Go to your god, Moe mai ra..RIP.
Bobbie Barnett
October 17, 2018
RIP to you Bob, we only knew you a short while,but in that short while we found a gentle loving man. Moe mai ra. Bobbie and Byron
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