Obituary - Robert George Enslen

Mr. Robert George (Bob) Enslen, beloved husband of Mrs. Lucille Enslen of Medicine Hat, went to be with the Lord peacefully at home with his loving family at his side on Monday, July 5, 2004, at the age of 62 years. Along with his loving wife Lucille, Bob leaves to cherish his memory four children, Stephen (Debbie) Enslen of Calgary, AB., Jon (Bev) Enslen of Chestermere, AB., Wally (Debbie) Enslen of Medicine Hat, Caroline (Stephen) Burgin of England; nine grandchildren, Marina, Alicia, Dustin, Stephanie, Andrew, Kelsey, Amanda, Ashleigh and Jenna; one sister, Jane (Harold) Wood of South Africa as well as one sister-in-law, Janice (David) Dickie of Saint John, NB. He was predeceased by his parents, Jack and Ella Enslen. Bob was born on February 26, 1942. He received his education in the Medicine Hat area. On June 25, 1960, he married Lucille Weagle in Nova Scotia. He dedicated years of his life to farming before retiring to Medicine Hat. Some of his many achievements include receiving his Journeyman Welder Certification at the age of 36, and teaching himself to play the baritone at the age of 55. He loved fishing, woodworking, playing games, travel, photography, and was an avid collector of many different things. A family orientated individual, Bob loved every minute he spent with his grandchildren. He will be remembered by all those who knew and loved him as an honest, hard working individual who shared a strong faith in God with all those around him. Those wishing to pay their respects may do so at the Salvation Army Medicine Hat Community Church, 164 Stratton Way S.E., Medicine Hat on Thursday, July 8, 2004, between 1:00 P.M. and 1:50 P.M. The Funeral Service will be held at the Salvation Army Medicine Hat Community Church on Thursday, July 8, 2004, at 2:00 P.M. with Major Brad Smith officiating. Interment to follow at Hillside Cemetery. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made to the Salvation Army, 164 Stratton Way S.E., Medicine Hat, Alberta, T1B 3R3 or to the Canadian Cancer Society, 102 - 1865 Dunmore Road S.E., Medicine Hat, Alberta, T1A 9Z9.