After a brief illness, with his family by his side at Toronto East General Hospital on Wednesday, March 16th, 2016 at 61 years of age. Loving father of John (Tracy), Tammy (Kenny), Amanda Gallagher (Adam) and Steven. Cherished Grandpa of Chase, Dylan, Maura, Addison, Brooklynn, Noah and Christian. He will be fondly remembered by his sisters Sue, Anne (Ken), Nancy (Sam), Penny (Rick) and brother Peter (Buffy), and his many nieces, nephews and friends. A private family service will be held at a later date. Arrangements entrusted to OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME, 847 King Street West (905-721-1234). Memorial donations to The Good Neighbours Club Toronto would be appreciated.