Richard McKinnon Chubb Peterborough Obituary

Richard McKinnon Chubb

<p>RICHARD McKINNON CHUBB, P.Eng. October 2, 1935 - March 1, 2012 In his 77th year, Richard McKinnon Chubb of Port Hope, Ontario (formerly of Toronto and Peterborough) peacefully passed away at the Golden Plough Lodge in Cobourg after a very courageous battle with cancer. Richard is survived by his three daughters, Kathryn Crowe (Tim Charlton), Rosemary Duiker (Mark) of Toronto, Carolyn Chubb of Vancouver and their mother, Dorothy Chubb. Richard was a loving granddad to Robert (Wee Mac) and Ryan (Chopper Chubb) Charlton. He will be cherished forever. He will also be sadly missed by his three sisters Annabel Thorpe (Peter), Sue Tefft (Don) of Port Hope, Marty Royle of Pickering and by Sheila White of Lindsay. Richard enjoyed a long and distinguished career with Alfa Laval - Marine Division, travelling locally and abroad. As a Bach music enthusiast, a Tafelmusik supporter, an avid cottager, a skilled bowler, a member of Probus and the Cobourg Air Force Wing, a driver for Community Care and Canadian Cancer Society, and affectionately noted for his dry wit, Richard, a true gentleman, will be missed terribly. Family and friends are warmly invited to a Celebration of Life service to be held at St. Mark's Anglican Church, 53 King St. in Port Hope on Saturday, March 10th at 11:00 a.m. A reception of light refreshments will follow in St. Mark's Hall. The family is grateful to the nursing staff at the Golden Plough Lodge for the excellent and compassionate care they have recently provided. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in Richard's memory to the Canadian Cancer Society.</p>
October 2, 1935 - March 1, 201210/02/193503/01/2012
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RICHARD McKINNON CHUBB, P.Eng. October 2, 1935 - March 1, 2012 In his 77th year, Richard McKinnon Chubb of Port Hope, Ontario (formerly of Toronto and Peterborough) peacefully passed away at the Golden Plough Lodge in Cobourg after a very courageous battle with cancer. Richard is survived by his three daughters, Kathryn Crowe (Tim Charlton), Rosemary Duiker (Mark) of Toronto, Carolyn Chubb of Vancouver and their mother, Dorothy Chubb. Richard was a loving granddad to Robert (Wee Mac) and Ryan (Chopper Chubb) Charlton. He will be cherished forever. He will also be sadly missed by his three sisters Annabel Thorpe (Peter), Sue Tefft (Don) of Port Hope, Marty Royle of Pickering and by Sheila White of Lindsay. Richard enjoyed a long and distinguished career with Alfa Laval - Marine Division, travelling locally and abroad. As a Bach music enthusiast, a Tafelmusik supporter, an avid cottager, a skilled bowler, a member of Probus and the Cobourg Air Force Wing, a driver for Community Care and Canadian Cancer Society, and affectionately noted for his dry wit, Richard, a true gentleman, will be missed terribly. Family and friends are warmly invited to a Celebration of Life service to be held at St. Mark's Anglican Church, 53 King St. in Port Hope on Saturday, March 10th at 11:00 a.m. A reception of light refreshments will follow in St. Mark's Hall. The family is grateful to the nursing staff at the Golden Plough Lodge for the excellent and compassionate care they have recently provided. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in Richard's memory to the Canadian Cancer Society.

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