September 12, 1948 - December 11, 2024

In loving memory ~

Robert was predeceased by his parents and is survived by his beloved wife, Olive, and his son, Everett. He is also survived by his brother, Wayne Powers (Sherry); sister, Ronda Wiley (Leonard); Lynda Walters; Frank (Tracy); Kenneth Powers; as well as seven nieces and three nephews.

Robert's military career spanned 35 years, from 1967 to July 2002, during which he served Canada at various military bases across the country and around the world.

An active member of his community, Robert participated in seniors' hockey in Comox and dedicated many years as an instructor for adapted skiing. He enjoyed biking, cross-country skiing, and motorcycle racing. Additionally, he played and refereed soccer and served as a Canadian Motorcycle Safety Chief Instructor for many years.

Robert valued legacy and heritage and cherished the many lifelong friendships he formed over the years.

The family extends their gratitude to Amie Anderson for her support and to North Island Hospital Comox for their care. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to a charity of your choice.