Peacefully, with his children at his side, on Monday January 15th, 2018 at Maple Grove Long Term Care in his 83rd year. Predeceased by his wife Nancy Elizabeth of 51 years, his parents Cyril Victor and Cybil Mary, brother Raymond and Brother In-law Jack Ruan. Lovingly remembered by his son Jeff (Lisa and Tyla) and daughter Laurie (Robert). Holding the most special of places in his heart were his grandchildren Justin and Alexandria and his great granddaughter, Caley- Mae. Precious to him were his sisters-in law Judith Ruan, Helen Crews and his many nieces and nephews. He will be missed by his circle of wonderful lifelong friends. Sadly missed by his companion Anneva. Special thanks to the staff of Maple Grove for their compassionate care over the last few months. Family and Friends will be received at St. Bartholomew’s United Church (22 Abbey Road, Brampton) on Saturday January 20th, 2018 from 10-11:00a.m. A Funeral Service to follow visitation. Interment Brampton Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.