Robert Shillings Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Robert Shillings (Okotoks, Alberta), born in Port Arthur, Texas, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on October 12, 2025 at the age of 76. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Robert had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Robert may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Arthur Ray Shillings and Dorothy Lucille Shillings; his brother Gary Layne Shillings; and his son-in-law Glenn Markcum. He is survived by: his wife Denise Shillings; his daughter Tandy Markcum; his sister Gail Girouard; his stepdaughter Karie Getta; his son-in-law Mike Getta; his grandchildren, Christian Markcum and Sierra Markcum; and his pet Oliver.
A celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, October 22nd 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Snodgrass Funeral Homes (200 Woodgate Rd, Okotoks, AB T1S1L2).