It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Robert Gordon Kerr, 83 years of age at the Brockville General Hospital on November 11, 2019. He is survived by his cherished wife of 65 years Marilyn Kerr (Serviss). Loving father of Debra (Greg), Tammie Sorrell and Chris. Predeceased by his son Bob and his daughter Cindy Cochrane. Adored by his grandchildren Taylor, Grant (Chantal), Jessica (Ben), John, Erika (Damian), Amanda (Chris) and Devon. Predeceased by his granddaughter Dayna Gould, grandson Mitch Kerr and infant granddaughter Holly Kerr. Loved by his great-grandchildren Chelsea (Josh), Denisha (Curtis), Jordyn, Kholby, Kanyn, Catherine, Trevor, Taylor, Katie, Carson, Azra and Zenin. His great-great- grandchildren Macy and Milo. Predeceased by his parents Jean and Carson Kerr, sister Eleanor Tobin and infant brother John Kerr. Also survived by his brother-in-law John Tobin, Aunt Frances Thompson, several nieces, nephews and cousins. At Gordon’s request there will be no visitation. A private family funeral will be held. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society will be gratefully acknowledged. Arrangements entrusted to the Byers Funeral Home, South Mountain, (613-989-3836). Online condolences may be made to www.byersfuneralhomeinc.ca
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Pat/George Grant says
November 11, 2019 at 10:33 pmMarilyn and family
Thinking of you
We lost mother this year(May 1) as well- she was 96
May Gord rest in peace
Pat/George Grant
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Al & Elaine Freeland says
November 12, 2019 at 7:20 amMarilyn and family,
Our sincere condolences, our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
Lorna & Gerry Boyce says
November 12, 2019 at 2:43 pmOur sympathy to you and your family Marilyn !
Walter and Pat McShane says
November 13, 2019 at 9:07 amOur Sympathy to you and the family Marilyn!
Elizabeth Dillabaugh says
November 12, 2019 at 7:54 amSincere sympathy to Marilyn and all of the family. First met Gord many years ago when Marilyn was my hairdresser. Always a smile and usually a witty comment. Take care Marilyn.🙏🙏
Don & Lynne Levere says
November 12, 2019 at 8:56 amMarilyn-
Thinking of you and your family.
Sincere condolences
Don & Lynne Levere
Terri Bouck says
November 12, 2019 at 8:59 amSo sorry for your loss Erika. Your Grandfather was a lovely man. Cherish every memory.
Sue (Lafontaine) Goyette says
November 12, 2019 at 5:39 pmDear Marilyn & Family, thinking of you at this difficult time, RIP GORDY!
Donna Williams says
November 12, 2019 at 9:17 amOur thoughts are with you, Marilyn, and your family. We will miss the visits in Wal Mart and Giant Tiger.
Bill & Donna
Sharyn Summers says
November 12, 2019 at 10:26 amMarilyn and family,
I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time.
Carolyn Sorrell. says
November 12, 2019 at 10:42 amMy sincere condolences Marilyn and Family.
Lorna Boyd says
November 12, 2019 at 2:04 pmMarilyn & family ,
So very sorry to hear of Gordon’s passing . Thinking of you all in your time of sorrow .
Deepest sympathy,
Lorna Boyd
April & Derek Van Schie
Grace Stobo says
November 12, 2019 at 6:58 pmMarilyn & Family, so sorry to learn that Gordon has passed away. I enjoyed our chats when I saw him and will cherish those memories, Deepest sympathy Grace Stobo.
Suzanne Thompson says
November 12, 2019 at 8:44 pmSorry to hear of Gord’s passing. Our sympathy goes out to you and your family. Always remember both of you two from the days of getting my hair cut. He always had a joke to make us laugh. We will be thinking of you.
Don & Joan Findlay says
November 12, 2019 at 10:02 pmOur sympathy to you and your family Marilyn.
Don & Joan Findlay
Steve & Donna Sorrell says
November 13, 2019 at 8:42 amMarilyn & Family – Our sincere condolences to all. Rest in peace Gord.
Tuck and Nancy Farmer and Doreen Kirkwood says
November 13, 2019 at 2:28 pmMarilyn and Family… We are soooo sorry to hear of Gordon’s passing…. we have many fond memories of fun times down on Tuttle point! We frequently saw you and Gordie meandering through Walmart… catching up on family news… may previous memories live forever in your hearts!
Jill Lane says
November 13, 2019 at 3:49 pmSincere condolences to Marilyn and the entire Kerr family.
Gord was always having a good laugh.
Many fond memories of times with your family.
Marie-France Lanois says
November 13, 2019 at 5:31 pmMy sincere condolences to the family. Rest in peace Gordon
Jennifer Skelton says
November 13, 2019 at 5:59 pmMrs. Kerr, Debbie,Tammie & Chris & families,
Please accept my heartfelt condolences on the loss of Mr. Kerr. You’re all in my prayers and thoughts.
Most Sincerely Jennifer Skelton
Greg/Marlene Casselman says
November 13, 2019 at 7:00 pmChris & family, our heartfelt condolences. May your cherished memories help you through this difficult time. Our thoughts & prayers are with you.
Heather Saunders says
November 13, 2019 at 9:00 pmMarilyn and family, I was saddened to read of Gord’s passing. I have fond memories of him puttering around and chatting with us while you cut my hair. It seems like yesterday. Sending you and yours my sincere sympathy.
Bob & Cheryl Mussell says
November 14, 2019 at 8:54 amBrockville lost a great piece of down home!!! Every time our paths crossed, my heart was warmed & flooded with wonderful memories of raising a pony in our basement!!! What little girl doesn’t want a pony!!! Thanks to you folks that childhood fantasy came to life for our family! Our deepest sympathy to you Marilyn & your family, our hearts were very sad to hear about Gordie’s passing. Keeping all of you very close in thought!!!
Ted Baker says
November 14, 2019 at 5:46 pmOur thoughts and sincerest condolences are with you and your family. We are sorry for your loss.
Rigtje (Carl) and Ted Baker
Marie Havekes says
November 15, 2019 at 2:54 pmMarilyn,
Our deepest condolences to you and your family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
It is sad that one passes and so many childhood memories come to mind. Your family is fondly remembered by our family.
Dien, Bill & Marie Havekes
Doris Holmes says
November 16, 2019 at 4:42 pmMy sympathy, Marilyn to you and your family. I have many memories of our friendship at Winchester high and our piano duets with Miss Walker.
Your (old) Friend,
Doris (McRoberts) Holmes
Judy Morris says
November 18, 2019 at 9:31 amI’m so sorry for your loss Marilyn. My sincere condolences to you and your family.
Marguerite MacDonald says
November 18, 2019 at 7:53 pmChris and Debra, from your Metro family our condolences to you and your family!!
Janet Levere says
November 20, 2019 at 12:33 pmMarilyn,
My sympathies to you and your family.
Janet Levere
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