He attended Victoria High School, and he loved hockey. He worked for many years in Mapping and Surveying with the Provincial Government. He served with the naval reserves in his younger years and travelled abroad.
He is predeceased by his wife (Eloise), daughter (Debbie), parents (William and Ada), and siblings (Marie, Keith, Bundt, and Gerald). He is survived by his son David, his daughter-in-law (Deb), and his four grandchildren.
There will be no funeral service conducted by request. The family would like to thank the staff at The Summit at Quadra Village for their wonderful support in his last few years.