
Selfridge, Robert Wright (Veteran WWII)
Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at the age of 95. Beloved husband of the late Margaret. Devoted and supportive father of Robert Jr. and his wife Krystin and Gordon and his wife Janice. Cherished Poppa of Colin and Andrew. Dear brother of Jessie (Bill) and Jean and the late Mary, William, James and Hugh. He will be fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Born in Hamilton, Scotland, Robert proudly served in WWII with the Gordon Highlanders Regiment and was leading tipper of their pipe band. He will be remembered for his love of classical music, opera, football (soccer) and reciting Robbie Burns. A celebration of Robert’s life will be held at THE SIMPLE ALTERNATIVE FUNERAL CENTRE, 1057 Brock Rd, Pickering, 905-686-5589 on Thursday, October 4th, 2012 at 7 pm with visitation one hour prior and refreshments to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Please visit www.etouch.ca for further details.