It is with celebration of a life well lived the family of Robert Raymond Drysdale announce his passing, which occurred on Tuesday, July 9, 2019 at the Chaleur Regional Hospital, Bathurst at the age of 76, with family at his side. 

Born in Fredericton, he was the son of the late Alcide and Jean (Valentine) Drysdale. 

He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Linda (Gauthier) Drysdale of Bathurst.

Four sons:  James (Brittany) of Brantford, ON, Jeremy (Jennifer) of Miramichi, Bobby of Sudbury, ON and Danny of Montreal, QC. 

Eight grandchildren.

One sister:  Melissa Carey (Shawn) of London, ON.

Besides his parents, he was predeceased by a sister Sheila Poirier and a brother Wayne.

There will be no visitation or funeral service.  Arrangements are in the care of Elhatton Funeral Home (www.elhatton.com), Bathurst.