NEW GLASGOW – James Robert (Bobby) Kyle, 65, of New Glasgow, handed away with household by his facet within the Palliative Care Unit on the Aberdeen Hospital on June 16, 2024.
Born October third, 1958 in New Glasgow. Son of the late Jack and Anna Kyle.
In 1974 Bobby began his profession at Sobeys working as produce clerk in New Glasgow. In 1986 moved to Antigonish the place he accomplished his administration coaching program and held varied division manger positions. In 1995, he moved again to his dwelling city and spent the vast majority of his profession as Retailer Supervisor at varied Sobeys shops all through New Glasgow. After 40 arduous working years, Bobby retired, however just for a brief time period as sitting again and enjoyable wasn’t his sturdy go well with. In 2014 he returned again to Sobeys for a pair years of contract tasks. He had the upmost respect for the whole Sobeys household. Bobby didn’t cease there. In 2016 he took a Retailer Supervisor place at Scotian Gold Nation Retailer. In 2021 he lastly determined it was time for relaxation and retirement.
In his down time he loved enjoyable at dwelling, {golfing}, having yard bonfires together with his household and associates and liked storage social gathering listening to some Rod Stewart and Bruce Springsteen, sharing tales about his profession and the great individuals he met alongside the way in which. Bobby was a diehard Bruins fan and certainly one of his favorite recollections was a visit to Boston together with his father, sons and brother to see them play.
Those that knew Bobby knew he walked quick, talked quick, had a coronary heart of gold and would give the shirt off his again to anybody.
Bobby was well-known in his Group, sitting on quite a lot of committees and boards together with Summer time Road Industries. For a few years, he proudly devoted his time to the Scott Weeks Movie star Golf Match. His household typically joked he was like “the mayor of New Glasgow” as a result of anyplace he went on the town or out of, he would run into somebody he knew.
Bobby is survived by his loving spouse of 35 years, Kathy (Gurney) Kyle his sons, Jason (Shelley), Brandon (Lindsay) and daughter Kayla (Mark). Bobby was a proud grandfather of 5 grandchildren. Milly, Meggy, Maverick, Levi & Paisley and two step grandchildren Lily and Lucas. Bobby’s kids and grandchildren have been his delight and pleasure. His brothers, Greg and Dennis Kyle, sisters, Liz Macleod and Cheryl (Brian) Didsbury, brother & sister in-laws, Michael (Jean), Eddy (Jean), Ricky (Caroline) Jerry (Martha) Joey (Cindy) Freddy (Barb). Bobby additionally had lots of loving nieces and nephews and cousins on either side of his household.
Bobby was preceded by his mother and father, Jack and Anna Kyle, mother or father in-laws Edward and Margaret Gurney and brother in-laws, Doug Macleod and Robert Gurney and sister in-law Cheryl Kyle.
A celebration of life can be held Thursday June twentieth on the Bombers Membership in New Glasgow from 4-8pm.
In lieu of flowers, donations can made to the Aberdeen Palliative Care society. https://www.pcpcares.org
The Kyle household want to thank the medical doctors and nurses of the Aberdeen Palliative Care Unit for all they’ve carried out for Bobby and the household over the previous a number of months.
