Updated: Robert Johnson Passes

Published: October 19, 2011 10:45 am EDT

Arrangements have now been announced for the late Robert Wray Johnson has passed away

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The 62-year-old passed on Monday, October 17 at Ontario's Brantford General Hospital after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

Son of the late Wray and Jane. Survived by his sister, Patricia, and brothers Paul (Shirley), Gary (Lois), Jack (Jennifer), and David (Vicki). Predeceased by his companion, Marie Wilkins.

A Celebration of Robert's life will be held Sunday, October 30 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Brantford Gunners Club, 115 Henry St., Brantford.

As expressions of sympathy, the family would appreciate donations to the Cancer Society, or the Pallative Care Unit at Brantford General.

To get to the Gunners Club, take Hwy. 403 to the Wayne Gretzky Parkway south and then turn right onto Henry (115).

Please join Standardbred Canada in offering condolences to the family and friends of Robert Johnson.

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Bob (Weasel as he was nic named in the late 1960's) was a wonderful friend who I will miss dearly. We had many great fun times together at various places in Brantford; Wilkes Dam, Hortons. Our trip to Woodstock NY is a very fond memory that I cherish dearly. Bob Rest In Peace and watch over me as you have done before.

sad news to hear. bobby was a fighter to the end... bobby was a great horseman, great guy and great friend to me, especially when my dad passed away. i hope hell be waking up at 430 am to feed the cam fellas and niatross' up there in heaven every morning!

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