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Robert Cansler, Jr.

February 17, 1950 — November 18, 2023

Aiken, SC

Aiken - Robert Cansler, Jr., age 73, husband of Lindy Duncan Cansler, passed away on Saturday, Nov.  18, 2023 surrounded by his loving family.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, November 25, 2023, at St. Paul Lutheran Church at 961 Trail Ridge Rd., Aiken, SC 29803.  Visitation will be held 1 hour before the service. 

Robert leaves many cherished memories to his loving wife of 53 years, Lindy; his daughters Melanie (Patrick), and Alison; grandson Matthew; his mother, Margie Smith Cansler, Aiken; and many nieces and nephews. 

He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Cansler, Sr., and his brother, Jon David Cansler.

He was a 1968 graduate of Aiken High, attended USCA as well as Aiken Tech before joining the Army Reserves.  He was a software engineer for 50 years, working as an IT Security Specialist. After many transfers, he ended his career with 28 years in the Boston area, retiring back home to Aiken.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the St. Paul Lutheran Church Endowment Fund, 961 Trail Ridge Rd., Aiken, SC 29803, or to the Aiken SPCA (www.letlovelive.org).

SHELLHOUE-RIVERS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 715 E. PINE LOG RD., AIKEN, SC

Robert’s online guest book may be signed by visiting www.shellhouseriversfuneralhome.com

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Saturday, November 25, 2023

10:00 - 11:00 am (Eastern time)

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St. Paul Lutheran Church

961 Trail Ridge Rd
Aiken, SC 29803

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Celebration of Life

Saturday, November 25, 2023

11:00am - 12:00 pm (Eastern time)

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St. Paul Lutheran Church

961 Trail Ridge Rd
Aiken, SC 29803

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