June 5, 2019
Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 5, 2019, at St. Jacobs Place, at the age of 85 years. Robert was the beloved husband of Penny Mercer of St. Jacobs, Ontario (previously Parksville, BC) for 53 years.
Dear father of Timothy (Bina Mittal) Mercer of Toronto, Andrew (Sara) Mercer of Nova Scotia, and Caroline (David) Jones of Waterloo. Grandfather of Teighan, Zennin, and Kwynton Mittal-Mercer; Ben Mercer; and Sarah, Peter and Christopher Jones. Brother of Jo McMurtrie. Predeceased by siblings Jean Gerard-Pearce, and Gillian Cheape. Cremation has taken place. A service will be held at 2:30 pm on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at St. Jacob's Place, 10 Water St. St Jacobs, ON, N0B 2N0.
As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Alzheimer Society of Ontario would be appreciated by the family.