Robert L. Scheepstra

Scheepstra, Robert Leslie – of Eden Mills, passed away on the morning of November 2, 2024, in his 56th year. 

Beloved husband of Traci Scheepstra for over thirty years. Dearly loved father of Rachel Belliveau and Ethan Scheepstra and son-in-law Derek Belliveau. Adored G-Pops of Arthur and Neeve Belliveau. Dear brother of Christina Farrer and brother-in-law Raymond Farrer. Loved uncle of Dwight and Stefan Farrer. Survived by his loving father, Percy Scheepstra. He is also survived by his mothers-in-law Barbara Spencer and Donna Spencer and many other dear family members and friends.

Funeral service will be held at the Basilica of Our Lady Immaculate, 28 Norfolk St, Guelph, on Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 10:30 am.

Arrangements entrusted to WALL-CUSTANCE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL (519-822-0051 / www.wallcustance.com).

In place of flowers, memorial contributions to Walnut Forest Academy would be appreciated for books and school supplies. Rob was deeply invested in this school, founded by his wife, Traci, and attended by his grandchildren, Arthur and Neeve. He loved watching the children laugh, play, and learn as they spent school days on his property in Eden Mills. He believed fully in the school’s vision to educate and inspire the next generation of children. Donations can be sent by e-transfer to info@walnutforestacademy.com with a message stating it is a donation in Rob’s memory.

A tree will be planted in memory of Robert L. Scheepstra in the Wall-Custance Memorial Forest.