After a long but courageous battle with cancer at St. Peter’s Hospital on Saturday, March 22, 2014 in his 66th year. Father of Elizabeth and Janet-Lyn. Dear brother of Douglas Cowles, the late Dorothy, the late Clyde, the late Robert, the late Bud, the late Ila and the late Margorie. He will be missed by family and friends. A special thank you to Dr. Ellis and the staff at the Juravinski Cancer Centre, and to Dr Bev and the staff at St. Peter’s Hospital for all of their care. Visitation will be held at the MARLATT FUNERAL HOME, 615 Main Street East, Hamilton (east of Sanford Avenue) on Wednesday, March 26, 2014 from 11 a.m. until the time of Service in the Chapel at 1 p.m. Cremation to follow. On-line tributes may be made at www.marlattfhhamilton.com