Passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 15, 2013 in his 85th year at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. Predeceased by his beloved wife Irene. A memorial service will be held at the Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Road West, Oakville on Thursday, September 19, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. with interment to follow at Springcreek Cemetery , Mississauga. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to a charity of your choice.