On Wednesday. November 20, in his 88th year, Robert Donald Vallee of St. Catharines passed away peacefully at Niagara Hospice Centre.
Robert (Bob) was born and raised in Brantford. The family moved to Dunnville where he met his former wife Margaret (Peggy) and raised their family. Bob was a baseball and hockey coach to his sons and retired in his 60th year in St. Catharines from Beatrice Foods/Avondale Dairy. He will be lovingly remembered by his sons Wayne (Helen), Roger (Kimberly), Tom (Bekki) and predeceased by Gene (Sue). Survived by his sister Freida and predeceased by his 6 siblings; Lloyd, Olive, Clarence, Charles, Ron and Vernon. Also survived by his 9 grandchildren and 8 great-grand children, friends and family.
A Celebration of Life will be held on November 30 between 1-4 pm at Henry of Pelham Estate Winery 1469 Pelham Road, St. Catharines, Ontario.
In lieu of flowers, donations in our father’s name would be appreciated to Dunnville Minor Hockey. Online condolences jwhartfuneralhome.com
He had a great sense of humor and always a welcome smile thoughts and prayers to the family God Bless !
my thoughts are with your family Darrell Deibel
We are so sorry to hear of Bob’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
So sorry for your lost Wayne and your family.
Tom, sad to hear of your loss, take care of yourself and your family. Stu
To the Vallee Family, we are sorry to hear of Mr. Vallee passing. Our deepest condolences. The staff and volunteers of Meals on Wheels Thorold – St. Catharines
Bob was my baseball coach for two years, incredibly patient and made everyone feel like they were part of the team. One of my positive childhood experiences.