Robert Ernest Setchel Cairns Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Robert Ernest Setchel Cairns (Oakville, Ontario), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Robert Ernest Setchel left this world on May 3, 2025 at the age of 100, 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.
He was predeceased by: his parents, England (Harriott Margaret Setchel) and Lieutenant Commander (PEng). He is survived by: his sister Helen Margaret; his wife Mora MacKay; his children, Rob (Carol), Larry (Shelley) and Sue; his granddaughters, Amanda, Jodi and MeiLing (James); and his child L. D. Disease.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 14th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Glen Oaks Funeral Home (3164 Ninth Line, Oakville, ON L6H7A8). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, May 14th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the same location. A reception will be held on Wednesday, May 14th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Glen Oaks Reception Centre (3164 Ninth Line, Oakville, ON L6H7A8).
In lieu of flowers – donations may be given to The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 136 Poppy Fund (https://www.legion.ca) (which contributes to Veterans Affairs) or simply take a moment to help someone in need.