Obituary of Wilbert Tobio

TOBIO, Al Retired Captain - Canadian Army (RCL Branch 174, Arnprior) (KVA Service Unit 38, Pembroke) Suddenly but peacefully at home on Tuesday morning, March 13th, 2012. Wilbert Alwin "Al" Tobio of Arnprior at the age of 81 years. Beloved husband of Janet (nee Felker). Dearly loved father of Allan Tobio of Ottawa; David Tobio (Debbie) of Fredonia, New York; Christine Sabourin (Marc Charbonneau) of Winnipeg and step-father of Steven Kitson (Wendy) of Toronto and Jody Kitson-Roy (Emery) of Cobden. Cherished and proud "Grandpa" of 11 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Dear brother of Gwen Waters of Toronto. Predeceased by 3 brothers: Edward, Leroy and Lionel Tobio; 1 sister: Rose Climie and 1 step-brother, Joseph. Family and friends are invited to the Pilon Family Funeral Home & Chapel, 50 John Street North, Arnprior for visitation on Thursday evening from 7 to 9 p.m. and again on Friday from 10 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. A Service in celebration of Al's life will be conducted in the Pilon Family Chapel on Friday morning, March 16th at 11 o'clock. Cremation will follow with interment to take place in the National Military Cemetery, Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa at a later date. Members of the RCL Branch 174, Arnprior will assemble at the funeral home for a Tribute Service on Thursday evening at 6:30 p.m. In memory of Al, a donation to the Royal Canadian Army Cadet League (Ontario) would be appreciated by his family.