Passed away peacefully on March 4, 2018 at the Ottawa General Hospital at the age of 48. Dear son of Jean-Marie and the late Denise Vallée. Beloved husband of Maria. He leaves as well in sorrow his son Nicholas, his stepsons Daniel and Adrian, his siblings Jean, Sylvie (Paul), Richard (Marielle), Michel, Joan (Guy) and Lise (Kevin), as well his brother-in-law Jose (Theresa) Cabral and many nephews, nieces and friends. The family would like to thank the staff of 6 East at the Ottawa General Hospital for their excellent care provided. Family and friends are invited at Racine, Robert & Gauthier Funeral Home (180 Montreal Road) on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 from 6 to 9 pm. A Funeral Service will be held on March 8, 2018 at Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (320 Olmstead Street) at 11 am. In Memory of Dan, donations to Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation would be appreciated.