Captain Robert Thomas Pennington age 88, of Woodstock, passed away September 8, 2025, peacefully surrounded by loved ones.  Robert (aka Bob/Dad/BobbyTom/Grandpa) was born June 18, 1937, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada to Cyril and Marion Pennington.

He was preceded in death by his parents and grandson Cody Grenier.  Bob is survived by his wife of 22 years, Frances Bowes Pennington, his daughter Roben Grenier, stepson James Bowes (Leslie), stepdaughters Laura Woodward (Rick), Chris Paxton (Pryor) and Tracy Cavallaro.  He has 12 beautiful grandchildren whom he adored and 11 great-grandchildren he enjoyed watching grow up.  Bob was a Royal Canadian Air Force Pilot who was a friend to everyone he met, and he had friends all over the world.  He enjoyed flying, GOLF, woodworking, walking his golden doodle Dooley, spending time with family especially in Hilton Head Island, and traveling with his wife Frances.

After serving in the Royal Canadian Air Force, Bob taught flight lessons and eventually worked for Siemens in Telecom and managed the telecommunications for the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympics.

Robert/Bob/Dad/Bobbytom/Grandpa was loved deeply and will be missed by his family and friends.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks for donations to The Wounded Warrior Project or Tunnel to Towers as Bob felt these organizations helped those in need.