Bob Meloche

August 30, 1944 - April 12, 2019

Passed away peacefully with his family by his side at the Metropolitan Campus on April 12, 2019 at 74 years of age. Survived by his wife Sharon. Loving father of Shelley Gonzalvo, Mark Meloche and Bobby Meloche. Treasured Pipi of Joel Desimpel-Gonzalvo (Alan) and Cassie Gonzalvo (Shawn). Brother of Mario Meloche (Anne), André Meloche, Irene Hornyak, Roger Meloche and Madeline Carrico (Chuck). Brother-in-law of Cary Garant (Irene), Roger Garant (Jean), Doreen Grondin (late Alvin); the late Richard Garant (Amelia) and Carol Croft (Willis). Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Bob retired from the Ford Motor Company after many years of service. He was a member of Unifor Local # 200. Bob really enjoyed watching the Blue Jay’s, the Maple Leaf’s as well he was an avid fisherman. Very special thanks to the staff at Metropolitan Hospital – ICU for all your care and support shown to our family. Robert is resting at the Kennedy Funeral Home Ltd. (519-776-7378) 128 Talbot St. N, Essex on Tuesday from 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. Parish prayers Tuesday 7:30 p.m. On Wednesday, family and friends are invited to gather at St. Mary’s Parish (12048 County Road 34, Maidstone) after 10:30 a.m. followed by the Mass of Christian burial at 11:30 a.m. Interment St. Mary’s Cemetery, Maidstone. Donations may be made to the Hospice of Windsor & Essex County or to the Victoria Order of Nurses. You may send your condolences online at www.kennedyfh.com Donate online: Hospice: http://www.thehospice.ca/ VON: http://www.von.ca/en/site/windsor