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Obituary: Roberta Gwendolyn Blakeman (Nimmo)

'Bobbi worked for many years on BC Ferries. She loved to travel and saw many different places in the world. She loved playing bridge with Moira, Sheila and Jack. She loved her dog Baron, who was her constant companion.'
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Roberta Gwendolyn Blakeman (Nimmo)

Bobbi passed away November 23, 2022 at the age of 86. She was born in Vancouver on November 17, 1936, moved to Gibsons in 1944 and never left.

Bobbi was predeceased by her parents Bob and Gwen Nimmo, her daughter Diane, and her husband Dick Blakeman. She is survived by son Glen, daughter Jeneane (Ray), brothers Bill (Bonnie), and Jon (Gerry), grandchildren Alison (John), Jason (Angela), Robert, Larry, Christopher, Dawn (Geremy) and Robin (Kyle), and great-grandchildren Jaedann, Reilly, Thomas, Nate, Kyla and Kaitlin.  

Bobbi worked for many years on BC Ferries. She loved to travel and saw many different places in the world. She loved playing bridge with Moira, Sheila and Jack. She loved her dog Baron, who was her constant companion. 

The family would like to thank Dr. Spitoff and all the nurses and caregivers for their kind and compassionate care.

No service as per her request. In Bobbi’s memory, donations can be made to Sunshine Coast Healthcare Auxiliary, Box 917, Sechelt BC, VON 3A0.