He was predeceased by his granddaughter Anitra Paris and left behind by his wife Almina, children, Helen (David) Paris-Thompson, Roy (Tami) Paris and Nancy (Ryan) Paris, and grandchildren Sean, Angelica, Elan, and Mia.
Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, March 16, at 10:00 a.m., at Our Lady of Sorrows Church, 555 Slocan Street, Vancouver.