Suddenly at his residence on Friday January 7, 2011, Brian James Groot-McLaren of London in his 43rd Year. Beloved son of Margaret and the late John. Loving brother of John (Cyndy) of St. Thomas, Roy, Albert (Barbara) both of London, and Joe of Vancouver, B.C. Cherished uncle of Olivia, Haylee, and Chloe. Brian will be sadly missed by many family and friends. A Memorial Service will be held at Needham Funeral Service (520 Dundas St., London) from the Chapel on Wednesday January 12, 2011 at 2pm with visitation 1 hour prior. Cremation has taken place. Inurnment in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens to Follow. In memory of Brian contributions to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. Tributes may be left at www.needhamfuneralhome.com.