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Robert “Bobby” Walter Turner

November 28, 1933 — May 19, 2016

November 28, 1933 – May 19, 2016

R.W. Bobby Turner of Cochrane, Alberta passed away on May 19, 2016 at the age of 82 years.

He is survived by his wife Sunni (Sonia) of 63 years and 5 sons: Tony (Manon), Jim, Norman (Dawn), Frank (Lois) and Winston (Tara); 18 grandchildren; Twyla (Dan), Jason, Stephania, their mother Cindy, Thomas (Kayla) his mother Pat; Jody (Elaina), Steven (Paige), Heather (Dallas) their mother Deb; Amy (Brett), Blain and Nicole; Jo Anne (Trevor), Robert, Blair and Anastashia; Ben, Sadie, Annabelle and Wren; and 8 great grand-children; Hawksley & Evangeline; Rainy & Reese; Taylynn & Tristen; Wesley & Kate; his sister Marion Woodson and sister-in-law Ann Robertson.

He was predeceased by his parents A.W. Bob and Mabel Turner and his sisters Gwyn Waldo and Olive Rushfeldt.

Bobby was a farmer, rancher, adventurer and big game guide and outfitter and lived all his life on the Lochend Road at the Rafter 7 Ranch. He had a busy ride through life; he was president of the Cochrane North Mutual Telephone Company, Cochrane North Electrification System, Professional Outfitters Association of Alberta and was on the Board of Directors for the Nose Creek Valley Museum, the Milk Producers of Canada and a member of other numerous associations.

A Celebration of Life will be held at the Cochrane Alliance Church on Thursday May 26, 2016 at 2:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Stockman’s Memorial Foundation, PO Box 459, Cochrane, AB T4C 1A7 or Big Hill Lodge, 98 Carolina Drive, Cochrane, AB, T4C 1X5. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Robert “Bobby” Walter Turner, please visit our flower store.

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