He loved being involved in a good fight, gardening, growing pumpkins, making wreaths, and peddling his products.
He is survived by his children, Carol Shaw, Mary Lacadie and her husband, Stephen; daughter-in-law Nancy Fortier; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his mother, Madeline, wife, Doris, son, David, and great-great-granddaughter Cabella.
He will be fondly remembered by Bill and Francine, Edmund and Janice, Marilyn, and Red and Judy.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10 a.m. Friday, November 6, 2020, at the Parish of Resurrection, Holy Family Church, Old Town. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery.