Sterling 'Sab' Hobbs Passes

Published: June 10, 2011 10:41 am EDT

Longtime owner, breeder, trainer and avid supporter of the standardbred racing industry Sterling 'Sab' Hobbs passed away on Tuesday, June 7 at the age of 81

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Hobbs was also the former owner of H.I. Hobbs Feed Mill in Shawville, Quebec.

Sab is the beloved husband of Marian Schwartz; dear father of Jill (Hugh Tracy), the late Bob (Bronwen Heins), Bill (Kim Lemay) and the late Kelly (Peggy Cruickshank). He is the brother of Weldon (Meryl), the late Brent 'Joe' (Mary) and Ruth (Eason Russell).

Visitation took place on Thursday, June 9. A funeral will take place Friday, June 10 at St. Paul's Anglican Church, Shawville abd will begin at 11:00 a.m. Interment Village Cemetery.

Donations to St. Paul's Anglican Church, Pontiac Reception Centre Foundation, Pontiac Community Hospital Foundation-Dialysis Fund or the charity of your choice would be appreciated.

To leave online messages of condole, do so via this link this link or in the SC comment area which is below.

Please join Standardbred Canada in offering condolences to the family and friends of Sab Hobbs.

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