Robert G. STRAYHORN

Robert G. Strayhorn 1941-2006 Robert George (Bob) Strayhorn, of Peoples Park Tower, and formerly of Main Street, passed away on Sunday, June 18, 2006 following a lengthy illness. Born in Albert Co. on October 20, 1941, he was the son of the late Harry and Charlotte (Dow) Strayhorn. Bob had operated Nu-Way Rug Upholstery & Painting Ltd. the family business, retiring at an early age due to illness. His passions were playing the guitar, fishing and hunting. He is survived by his daughter, Beverly Gillies (Stuart) of Upper Coverdale; his son, Gregory of Calgary; a sister, Joan Williams (Roland) of Riverview; a brother, Alvin (Joyce) of Alma; his former wife, Gertrude Carson (Ray) of Shediac; three grand children, Jordan Jardine and Amanda and Ryan Gillies; as well as several nieces and nephews. According to Bob's wishes there will be no visitation. A Memorial Service will be held in the chapel of Fair Haven Funeral Home at 10:00 AM on Thursday, June 22, 2006, Dr. L.D. Buckingham officiating. Interment in Fairhaven Memorial Gardens. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or a memorial of the donor's choice would be appreciated. Arrangements in care of Fair Haven Funeral Home, 1177 Salisbury Road, Moncton, 852-3530. [The Times & Transcript