Passed away peacefully on July 28, 2013 at the age of 84. Survived by his loving wife Ruth Ann of 60 years. Dear father to Jon (Deirdre), Jay (Elaine), Claudia (J.P.) Barrette, Mark (Anna), and Paula (Alan) Pouti. Grandfather to Daile and Hillary Bonnett, Christopher, Brianne and Andrew Barrette. Predeceased by his brothers Ralph and William. Brother-in-law to Iris Bonnett and Cora Bonnett. A heartfelt thank you goes to Bob Ladell and Bill & Betty Whitehead for their care and support. Arrangements entrusted to Walter D. Kelly Life Celebration Centre (1969 Wyandotte St. E.). A private family service will be held at a later date.
