(Long Term member of the Royal Canadian Legion, the Oakville Oddfellows, and Glen Abbey United Church. Known in Oakville as Mr. Lacrosse.)
Peacefully on Friday, January 11, 2008 at the Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Bill in his 93rd. year. Beloved husband of the late Irene. Loved father of Peggy and her husband Michael Primeau (Whitby), Linda and her husband Gary Hickson (Oakville), and Bob and his wife Diane MacNair (Brampton). Loved grandfather of Michelle, Sherri, Keith, Debbie, Wendy, Adrian, Bill, Wayne, and Dylan. Great grandfather of Corey, Kylie, Chayse, Carter, Cayden, Abby, Chas, Victoria, Mason, Evan, Jude, Kyle, Emma, Madison, Kayleigh, Blake, Lauren and Amalia. Predeceased by five sisters and two brothers. Visitation will be held at the Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Rd. West, Oakville, (one block east of Kerr, 905-844-2600) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday with Legion Service at 7 p.m. Funeral Service 11:00 a.m. on Monday in the Kopriva Chapel. Interment Glen Oaks Memorial Gardens. Donations to Oakville Legion or to a charity of choice would be appreciated.