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Robert Maslen
May 10, 1924 - June 20, 2015
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<div itemprop="description">ROBERT H. MASLEN CD <br />Peacefully at St. Michael's Hospital on Saturday June 20, 2015 at the age of 91 with best friend and partner Kathy Carter at his side. <br />Born May 10 1924 in London England he was predeceased by his parents Arthur and Ethel (Stokes) Maslen, his wife Joy Phyllis Maslen and his first son Paul. Proud father of 5, grandfather of 10 and great-grandfather of 14 (too many to list but he loved all of you). He is survived by his brother Peter, predeceased by his brother Arthur. WWII veteran 10 Squadron RAF pilot in Mauripur, Karachi. After the war he was with RCAF 406 (B25s) Saskatoon and 405 (Argus) Greenwood NS. Signed up in England at 16 as an armourer's assistant , retired after 26 years as a Flight Lieutenant. Later as a civilian he worked for Manpower and Immigration. He derived enjoyment through personal contacts and earlier active support with fellow veterans in organizations such as Allied Air Forces Reunion (as chairman of the last big reunion in 1999), 408-437 Wing Air Force Association of Canada and Branch 66 Royal Canadian Legion. Special thanks to St. Michael's Hospital staff and to Dr. Jay Spiegel in particular for his kindness and updates on the Blue Jays' games. In lieu of flowers the family asks donations be made to the Sick Kids Foundation (https://www.sickkidsfoundation.com/cards/). <br /> <br /></div>