Ireland – The environmental community is mourning the loss of Bob Wilson, the founder and coordinator of CELT (Centre for Environmental Living and Training), who passed away on October 15, 2024.
Bob’s sudden departure has left a profound impact on those who admired his tireless dedication to environmental sustainability and education.
For many years, Bob was an instrumental figure in promoting sustainable living practices, and his influence extended far beyond Ireland, touching countless lives globally.
A devoted deacon at Montrose Church, Bob’s faith and love for nature were at the core of his life’s work.
CELT, the organization Bob founded, expressed their sorrow in a heartfelt tribute, noting that Bob is now “one with nature, his great love.”
Friends and colleagues have also taken to social media to share their condolences.
Abhainn an Ollfhia posted, “We heard the sad news of the passing of Bob Wilson RIP… sending prayers for his journey.”
Lou New added, “Interesting timing… almost a year after Andrew, coming up to Samhain.”
A memorial service will be held for Bob Wilson on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at Austin’s Cowboy Church, where those who knew and loved him will gather to honor his legacy.
Bob’s influence and spirit will continue to inspire the environmental movement for years to come.