Robert Backstrom Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Robert Backstrom (Ottawa, Ontario), who passed away on September 24, 2019 at the age of 68. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Backstrom to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Arnold and Anni (Akersten) of Finland. He is survived by: his wife Debbie (Conway); his grandchildren, Darien, Kyla, Katherine, Owain, Dannika, Jaxson and Jaelyn; his siblings, Berit Paddison (Terry), Sabie Rheume (Marcel), Christina Kelly (Jack), Gladys Myers (Don) and Arnie Backstrom (Carol); and his siblings-in-law, Dona Hill (Laurie) and Lesly Dickinson (Scott). He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Memorial donations to the Arch Hospice in SSM, Ruddy-Shenkman Hospice in Ottawa or Cancer Research at The Ottawa Hospital Foundation would be appreciated by the family.