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In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar
JEANNOT, Robert - Age 56, of Dartmouth, passed away November 19, 2021 at home with family at his side. Born in Whitewood, Sask. on March 16, 1965, he was a son of Joseph and the late Eileen (Blunt) Jeannot. Rob joined the Royal Canadian Navy in 1985 which allowed him to travel the world throughout his career while raising a family with wife, Charlene. He served as a Naval Combat Systems Technician onboard numerous warships before retiring in 2007 to continue his public service as an Electronics Technologist at the Fleet Maintenance Facility Cape Scott. Rob was instrumental in the success of the Canadian Submarine Program and highly respected in all aspects of military and civilian life. When he wasn’t busy with family road trips, camping and his children’s soccer games and swim meets, he played volleyball and softball. In more recent years he skipped his curling team with good friends, travelled with his wife, tried to golf with his son, got back into scuba diving with his daughter and of course was invested in everything football - Go Roughriders!! The Slackers football team was a very important part of his life for over 30 years as both a player and coach. He and his family were proud to see his jersey hung up in the Fleet Club after the 50th Mini Grey Cup. Rob is survived by his loving wife of 31 years, Charlene (Rogers); daughter, Kelsie (Aaron); son, Jakob (Jenna); brothers, Brad (Sharon), Keith (Jessica) and Brian (Gaylene); in-laws, Jim and Freda Rogers; brother-in-law, Brian (Chantal) Rogers; sister-in-law, Jennifer (Chris) Lewis, and many nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held Thursday November 25th, 7-9 p.m. in Atlantic Funeral Home, 771 Main St., Dartmouth. Funeral mass will be held Friday, November 26th, 10 a.m. in Saint Thomas More, 15 Caledonia Rd., Dartmouth. Everyone in attendance must be double vaccinated, provide photo identification and wear a mask. If desired, donations may be made to the QEII Foundation Brain Tumour Research. (Saltwire Network 24 Nov 2021)
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