Robert Edward Barmby Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Robert Edward Barmby (Red Deer, Alberta), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Robert left this world on January 26, 2026 at the age of 97, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honour of Robert Edward Barmby or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Thomas Walter Barmby and Marjorie Sophia Wight; his wife Maureen Elaine Ball; his siblings, Clarence and Marion; and his sister-in-law Lenore.
He is survived by: his siblings, Harold and Marcia (Ken); his children, Jim (Moragh), Susan (Dave), Ron (Lysle), Kathy (Glen) and Terry (Andrew); his grandchildren, Tony (Christine), Jesse (Carly), Peter, Rebecca (Nathan), Alanna (Ryan), Anna (Aidan), Brett (Claudie), Brant (Semone), Katie (Alex) and Jack; his great grandchildren, Damon, Eloise, Jacob, Lucas, Archer, Alice, Wilder and Kit; his friend Del; his niece Patty (Josef); and his sister-in-law Marguerite.
A celebration of life was held on Tuesday, February 3rd 2026 at 1:00 PM at the Eventide Funeral Home (4820 45 St, Red Deer, AB T4N1K5).