Born in Dalhousie, he was the son of the late Claudia Francoeur and Ernest Savoie.
He work as a heavy equipment engineer for many years.
He will be sadly missed by his children: Troy Nicolson of Toronto, William Mutuchky (Carla) of Lancester Park, Alb., and Crystal Mutuchky of Lancester Park, Alb.; his grandchild Diego Mutuchky; his brothers: Walter (late Marianne) of Dundee, Robert of Dundee, Ludger (Carol) of Niagara Falls, Ont., Yvon of Dundee, Fernand (Kathy) of Toronto and Ronald (Olive) of Burlington, Ont.; his sisters: Emelia Savoie (Lawrence) of Toronto, Therese Bernier (late Peter) of Toronto, Ernestine Savoie of Toronto, Rose Marie Savoie (Donald) of Toronto and Genevieve Savoie of Dundee. Many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends will also miss him.
He was predeceased by his mother: Claudia, brothers: John and Joseph and sister: Yvonne.
The funeral was held from St-Jean-Marie-Vianney Church in Dundee on July 10, 2006, officiated by Father Régent Landry, with interment in the parish cemetery.
