At LHSC – University Hospital, London on Saturday, March 21, 2015 of Exeter in his 82nd year. Beloved husband of Mabel (Selves) Hern for 60 years. Dear father and father -in-law of Linda and John Wuerth, and Fred and Michelle Hern all of Exeter and Rob and Cheryl Hern of Kilworth. Dear grandfather of Rebecca and Mike Sarvis, Sarah and Jeremy Geoffrey, and Amanda Wuerth; Tiffany, Melanie and Jacquelyn Hern; Brooke and Gavin Hern; and great-grandfather of Payton, Harper, Lucas and Callie. Dear brother-in-law of Helen Webber of Exeter. Bob’s brother Harry also passed away March 21, 2015. Predeceased by his sister-in-law Clarice Hern and brother-in-law Lee Webber.
Friends may call at the Haskett Funeral Home, 370 William Street, one west of Main, Exeter on Monday 2-4 and 7-9 PM, where the funeral service will be held on Tuesday, March 24th at 11AM with Pastor Paul Vollick officiating. Interment Zion Cemetery.
Donations to Zion United Church or South Huron Hospital Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
HERN: Robert Earl (Bob) of Exeter
Edana Brown
Fred and Michelle,
I was so sorry to hear about the terrible losses to your family in one day. Fred, take care of yourself. xo
Cassie
So sad to hear of your loss. The pictures posted were wonderful to see. You can see you all are very close. Thinking of you Rob and your family at this tough time.
Beth Cooper
So sorry to hear of your loss. Bob will be remembered by many, and for me the years I was involved in 4-H. I have many fond memories of those days. My deepest sympathy to you and your family.
Marilou Newman
I’m so sorry to hear of the passing of Bob. Growing up in the Zion West community, I have many fond memories of him. He had such a kind and gentle soul. My thoughts are with all of the family at this time.
~Marilou and family
Mark and Sandra (Spence) Turner
Dear Mabel and family,
So sorry to learn of your loss. Take comfort in your memories and hold them close. Our thoughts are with you.
Mary & Jim MacGregor
To all the Hern family,
Please accept our condolences on the passing of Bob and his brother Harry. We’re sure you have many cherished memories of great family times together to guide you through this very difficult time. No matter what the age, it’s always to soon to let them go. We hope you find comfort in the love of family and friends.
Pam Johnson Gibbs
Dear family, My sympathy is with you now during this sad time.
Love Pam.
Lynne (Hern) Haughton
I would like to pass my condolences on to all! Bob was a great man with a big smile. He was a quiet mannered and always loved to talk and know what was going on. I had many conversations with him about 4-h and dairy cows. He loved life and his family! I’m glad his brother Harry is accompanying him on his journey as they were always close. May you find comfort in the memories you have. Celebrate a life well lived!! Love: Lynne, Aldane, Jordann, Abbi, Cameron and Jericho.
Jim and Darlene Lynn
Our deepest sympathies. We are out of the country and just learned of the passing of Bob and Harry. I have many positive memories of the leadership of Bob in the community, particularly in the 4H Club. He will be missed.
George & Sue Wilson
We were saddened to hear of Bobs passing. May the happy memories make you smile. Mabel and you will miss him. With sympathy, George and Sue Wilson
Diane Hodgert Ellis
Mabel and family,
My condolences during this time of your loss. Thinking of you with thoughts and prayers.
George and Lois Godbolt
John, Linda and family
Sincere sympathy to you in your loss of a dad, grandfather and great grandfather. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time and we hope that you find comfort and peace in your memories. Big hug to all.
Brenda Miller-Sanford
To Bob’s family,
I am very sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with all of your.
Darryl, Rachel, Mac & Nate Hern
Mabel, Linda, Fred, Rob and families
Our thoughts are with you during this sad time. Bob is a great man and will be missed by all.
Stegehuis Family
Dear Rob & Family,
Sorry to hear about your loss. Our sympathy and thoughts are with you during this difficult time.
Jay, Kristen, Lucas & Landon Stegehuis
Larry and Sharon Lynn
Mabel and family,
We send our deepest sympathy at this sad time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Tom Hartai
Mabel,Linda,Fred,Rob and family :
Please accept all of our deepest condolences at this difficult time. Bob was a great man and a true gentleman. He always had time for a chat and a big smile. Find comfort in knowing that he will be missed by so many in our great community.
Tom & Nancy Hartai and family
Steven and Joanne Thomson
To Bob’s Family:
Wanting you all to know that you are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. Sorry for your loss.
Steve & Joanne Thomson
Earl and Marilyn Miller
Dear Mabel, Linda, Fred, Rob and families,
Our deepest sympathy to each of you in the passing of your dear husband, dad, and grandpa. We have many fond memories of Bob as such a good neighbour with a kind and gentle spirit. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this very difficult time.
Karen Dickins
Linda and John and family, deepest condolences to you, keep your memories close they will get you through.
Exeter Villa
The residents and staff of Exeter Villa, join our hearts in an expression of sympathy and condolence to you and your family at this time of sorrow. May the memories of love shared, comfort you now and in the days ahead.
Jim & LInda Dietrich
Linda, John & Family,
So sorry for your loss, our deepest sympathy.
Larry and Joyce Black
Mabel and family – We are so very sorry to hear Bob passed away.
He was such a kind and gentle man and always had a good visit when we met. He will be missed by his family and friends. Reminds us of the good times we enjoyed Mabel when we worked together at Victoria and Grey, Exeter – great memories of you both. We know your family will help you through this sad time.
Allen and Marjorie Oke
Our thoughts are with you at this very sad time.Bob will be truly missed by family and the community.
Gail Rigby & Family
So sorry for the lost of your loved one, may the memories you have with such a wonderful man give you strength during this difficult time and the days to come.
May your days of sorrow be few, and your memories and blessing be many.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Rest-In Piece Mr Hern
Sincerely:
Gail, and Mr.& Mrs. Rigby.
Bill and Wanda Feeney
We are saddened to learn of the loss of your father, John and your Grandfather, Sarah. Thinking of you.
Bill and Wanda Feeney and Emily Fister
Angela and Geordie Barnett
Dear Rob, Cheryl , and all of the Hern family.
You have our deepest sympathy at this difficult time. You will be remembered in our thoughts and in our prayers.
Brett nd Roseanne Lavier
Dear Linda, Fred and Rob and your families,
We are so very sorry to hear about the loss of your father.
You have our sympathy and understanding of your grief. Keep your memories close as time will heal the sadness you feel today.
Tom and Bev Prout
John, Linda and Family
Please accept our sincere condolences in the passing of your father, grandfather, great grandfather. I am sure he was great at everything he did. The good times and memories will help fill the hole in your life left by his passing.
Bob & Wanda Reynolds
To Mable and the Hern Family
Our thought are with you in this time of Sorrow.
Wanda & Bob
Bob & Sharon Pavkeje and family
Our sincere sympathy to your family. You are in our thoughts.
Doug & Betty Lynn Eckel
Our sincere condolences to Linda & John and the entire Hern family. Know that you are in our thoughts and prayers now and in the difficult days ahead. xo
Dianne Johns Gerstenkorn Weber
Mabel and Family,
My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this double sad time.
Remember those we love don’t go away.
They walk beside us every day.
Unseen, unheard but always near.
Still loved, still missed and very dear.
All your memories will keep Bob alive in your hearts forever.
Gerald & Irene Lynn (Florida)
Mabel, Linda, Fred Rob and Families:
We are saddened to learn of the passing of Bo. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
Andrea Winter
Thinking of you this week. Bob was a good friend in the Zions community and will be missed.
Esther Mawson
Mabel & family
My sincere condolences to the Hern family. My prayers and thoughts are with your during this difficult time. Bob will be missed by all who knew him. May the angels wrap their arms around him & safely take him home.
Bruce & Sara Mills
Sorry to hear of your loss. Hold your memories close to your hearts.
Thinking of you during this difficult time.
Bill & Audrey Rowe
Sincere sympathy to each of you at this sad time. We are sure each of you will have many happy memories of Bob. Bill, Audrey & Larry Rowe
Jill Geiger
Dear Linda & John,
Our sincere sympathies on the loss of your Father.
Our thoughts are with you.
Jill & Ralph
Bill and Janice Brock
Our sincere condolences to your entire family at this difficult time. bob was a great guy with always a story to tell. We all have great memories of time spent chatting
Larry and Liz Taylor
Mabel and family,
So sorry to hear of your loss. Very quiet and considerate man. We have you all in our thoughts at this time.
Michelle Campbell & Steve Garrison
Our sympathies to our dear friends Linda and John Wuerth and the Hern family.
Doug & Dorothy Stephen
Our Sympathy to Mabel and family. We want to tell you that our thoughts are with you in your time of sorrow.
Doug & Dorothy Stephen
Glenn & Grace Hodgins
The Hern Family:
Sorry to here of your fathers passing. You have our regards
Gerald & Jane Dearing
Mabel & family;
Our sympathy and our thoughts are with you now,
Sincerely, Gerald & Jane Dearing
Dalton Ford
Mabel,Linda,Fred,Rob and families my sincere condolences to you with the passing of Bob. I have many memories of him and am grateful to have known him and call him my neighbor and friend. My thoughts are with you during this difficult time.
Kendra Craig
My sincere sympathy to the whole Hern family. I am grateful for having the time I had in getting to know Bob at the Villa. May all of the many wonderful memories you have of him give you strength at this sad time.
Jamie and Danielle Oke
Mable, Rob, Fred and Linda.
We are sorry to hear of Bob’s passing. He was an outstanding individual who had a great sense of humour. Cherish the memories and he will always be with you.
Jamie, Danielle, Mackenzie and Erin Oke
Sandra & Larry Hern
Dear Mabel, Linda , Fred, Rob and your families,
Please accept our sincere condolences in the passing of a loving husband and dear Dad , Grandpa and Great Grandpa. Bob was such a wonderful, kind and gentle man with a memorable little chuckle we won’t forget. You are all in our thoughts and prayers at this sad time of loss. Harry has lost a dear brother and the rest of his family and community will remember Bob always.
Harv & Evelyn Vincent
To Bob’s family,
So sorry to hear of your great loss. Thinking of you and saying a prayer for peace and comfort. Bob was a good man and will be missed by many