Peacefully on Wednesday November 9, 2016 at the Waterford Long Term Care, Oakville in his 96th year. Fred, beloved husband of the late Marcelle. Loved father of Paul and his wife Connie and Jim and his wife the late Janet. Dear grandfather of Paula and her partner Christine, Mark, and great grandfather of Konnor, Owen and Madeline. Fred is survived by his brother Henry and his wife Marilyn. A funeral service will be held at the Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Road West, Oakville (905-844-2600) at 1:00 pm on Monday November 14, 2016 in the Chapel. Interment at Glen Oaks Cemetery, Oakville, followed by a reception back at Kopriva Taylor Funeral Home. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to the Waterford Long term Care, Oakville.