Robert "Bob" Emile Niklaus, beloved husband of Bjorg "Betty" Niklaus of Medicine Hat, passed away on Monday, January 1st, 2018 at the age of 91 years. Bob also leaves to cherish his memory one son, William (Diana) Niklaus; one daughter, Ingrid (John) Hart; four grandchildren, Andrea Niklaus (Joseph Krauss), Kathryn Niklaus, Ashley Hart (Scott Smith) and Lindsay Hart (Clarke Croissant); one sister, Denise Niklaus; one nephew, Peter (Maja) Schenker; and one cousin, Christoph (Veronique) Kern. Bob was predeceased by his parents, William and Julliette Niklaus; and two sisters, Heritte and Trudi. Bob was born on October 27th, 1926 in Laussane, Switzerland and immigrated in 1952 to Canada and he immediately fell in love with Canada and called it “home”. As per Bob's request, no formal funeral services will be held.