Robert Arthur O'Connell Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Robert Arthur O'Connell of Pugwash, Nova Scotia, whose life came to an end on September 21, 2025 at the age of 91, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Robert Arthur O'Connell to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Arthur James and Margaret Mary O'Connell; his former wife Phyllis O'Connell; and his siblings, Barbara Jean O'Connell, Cathleen O'Connell and Thomas William O'Connell.
He is survived by: his grandchildren, Anthony, Alex, David Manuele, Henley and Wilder Stevens; his sister Elizabeth "Liz" Barrett (Donna O'Connell); his children, Ruth and Michael; his stepchildren, Leanne (Rob) and Lyndsey (Pat); his pet Blue; and his friends, Gordon, Sharon, Carol, Casey, Bala, Anil and Melissa.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Bob's memory to the East Cumberland Lodge (https://www.thelodgeinpugwash.com), the Pugwash Fire Department (https://www.canadahelps.org), or Chalice (https://chalice.ca).