Passed away on Sunday December 3, 2017 at his home in Burlington.  Visitation will be held at the Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Road West, Oakville from 2-4pm on Wednesday December 6, 2017.  A funeral mass will be held at St. Matthew's Catholic Church, 1150 Monks Passage, Oakville 11:30am on Thursday followed by cremation.  In lieu of flowers those who wish may make memorial contributions to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario.