Passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on Wednesday, March 9th, 2011, at the age of 75. Dearly beloved husband of Collette. Loving father of Dan (Deb) and Lynn (Terry). Cherished Grand-Papa of Chantina, Telisha, Lucas, Levi, and Olivia. Dear brother of Laurette, Gaetane, Rita, Fernand, Rollande, Jacques, Françoise, Leonard, Carmen, Rachel, Claire, Gérard, Jean-Guy and the late Rheal. Will be sadly missed by many friends, nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME, 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Sunday, March 13th from 2 – 4 and 7 – 9 p.m. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Monday, March 14th at 11:00 a.m. Cremation. Donations may be made to the R.S. McLaughlin Cancer Centre, Lakeridge Health Oshawa - Palliative Care or Saint Elizabeth Health Care.