Peacefully, on Saturday, September 17, 2011 at Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. Beloved husband, soul mate and best friend of Judy. Son of the late Margaret and Frank. Dear brother of Elizabeth Thacker (the late Kenneth) and predeceased by sister Barbara Mendaglio. Brother-in-law of Donna and Keith Lewis of Texas. Will be lovingly missed by many nieces, nephews and friends. Visitation will be held at the Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Road West (one block east of Kerr, 905-844-2600), Oakville on Thursday from 7-9 pm. Funeral service will be held on Friday, September 23, 2011 at 1 pm at St. Jude's Anglican Church, 160 William St., Oakville. For those who wish, memorial contributions to the Multiple Sclerosis Society or Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. The family would like to express their sincere thanks to Nicola and Brett Penfold for their kind and loving care.