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BAREFOOT: Wilfred Robert (Bob) Barefoot was born on January 24, 1919 and passed away December 13, 2011 at the age of 92. He was raised in the Croll district and Boissevain. He married Kathleen Burgess in 1941 and joined the Armed Forces in 1941, where he spent four years. He spent three years and four months in Britain, France, Holland, Belgium and Germany, returning in 1945 to farming then moving to Boissevain working as the custodian for Turtle Mountain School District and handyman in Boissevain. Bob was alone as Kathleen passed away leaving Bob and two daughters, Judy and Brenda. Later he married Marjorie Murdoch who had three children Robert, Linda (deceased) and Susan. Bob spent nearly four years in Fairview Nursing Home where he passed away. He was a wonderful man, husband and father. God Bless Him
As published in Brandon Sun on Jan 28, 2012