Exposition / Rassemblement
Salon Funéraire Kane & Fetterly5301, boul. Décarie
Montréal, Québec
4 avril 2019
18 h 00 - 21 h 00 /
5 avril 2019
14 h 00 - 17 h 00 / 19 h 00 - 21 h 00
Détails des funérailles
Eglise Ascension of Our Lord375, av. Kitchener
Westmount, Québec
6 avril 2019
13 h 00
Dr. Andrew J. Bobkowicz died on Friday March 15th in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida from late stages of Parkinson’s disease.
Predeceased by his parents Emilian and Stefania Bobkowicz and first wife Sally (née Donohue, 2007) and survived by his four children Michael (Heather Rydeard), Kenneth (Anna Seranno), Andrea, and Catherine (Robert Goyetche, 2016) as well as his sister Margaret Lefebvre (Ron Walker, 2015). He will also be missed by his grandchildren Simon, Aidan & Chelsy along with Sally’s extended family the Donohue’s and countless friends.
Andrew received his PhD in chemical engineering from McGill in 1963 and joined his father’s company Bobtex Corporation, eventually becoming President. In 1983 he moved to Toronto and became President of the Canadian Plastics Institute. In 1992 Andrew & Sally emigrated to USA where he joined Keller as VP International Development until his retirement in 2001.
Wondrously Andrew found love anew and married Jeannine (Wood) in 2008 and joy returned for his second chapter. Both she and her children Gwyn (Tom Alexander), Mandy (Mike Mancini) and Todd (Sandy); along with her grandchildren Maggie, Mac, Peter, Evan & Veronica embraced him and created a new extended family in Pennsylvania & Florida.
He will be remembered as a proud graduate of McGill (Class of ’58), husband, father, brother, grandfather and dear friend.
Viewings will be at Kane & Fetterly in Montreal on Thursday April 4 (6:00 – 9:00 PM), Friday April 5 (2:00 to 5:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 PM). Service will be at Ascension of Our Lord, 375 Kitchener, Westmount on Saturday April 6 at 1:00pm and a reception to follow at Loyola Chapel.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Parkinson’s Foundation Canada or Holy Cross Hospice Fort Lauderdale in Andrew’s name.
Predeceased by his parents Emilian and Stefania Bobkowicz and first wife Sally (née Donohue, 2007) and survived by his four children Michael (Heather Rydeard), Kenneth (Anna Seranno), Andrea, and Catherine (Robert Goyetche, 2016) as well as his sister Margaret Lefebvre (Ron Walker, 2015). He will also be missed by his grandchildren Simon, Aidan & Chelsy along with Sally’s extended family the Donohue’s and countless friends.
Andrew received his PhD in chemical engineering from McGill in 1963 and joined his father’s company Bobtex Corporation, eventually becoming President. In 1983 he moved to Toronto and became President of the Canadian Plastics Institute. In 1992 Andrew & Sally emigrated to USA where he joined Keller as VP International Development until his retirement in 2001.
Wondrously Andrew found love anew and married Jeannine (Wood) in 2008 and joy returned for his second chapter. Both she and her children Gwyn (Tom Alexander), Mandy (Mike Mancini) and Todd (Sandy); along with her grandchildren Maggie, Mac, Peter, Evan & Veronica embraced him and created a new extended family in Pennsylvania & Florida.
He will be remembered as a proud graduate of McGill (Class of ’58), husband, father, brother, grandfather and dear friend.
Viewings will be at Kane & Fetterly in Montreal on Thursday April 4 (6:00 – 9:00 PM), Friday April 5 (2:00 to 5:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 PM). Service will be at Ascension of Our Lord, 375 Kitchener, Westmount on Saturday April 6 at 1:00pm and a reception to follow at Loyola Chapel.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Parkinson’s Foundation Canada or Holy Cross Hospice Fort Lauderdale in Andrew’s name.
