Passed away peacefully on Friday, July 3rd, 2015 at the age 88. Beloved husband of Doreen for 64 years. Loving father of Bill (Bonnie), Gerald Jr., Mark (Christine) and Alan. Dear brother of Tom (Norma), Don (Donna) and predeceased by brothers and sisters Greta, Nora, Edith, Betty Patricia, Mary, Bill and Jim. Poppa will be missed by his nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Visitation will be held at OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME, 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) on Tuesday, July 7th from 12:00 noon until time of Funeral Service in the Chapel at 1:00 p.m. Donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.