Passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Wednesday, February 27th, 2013, after a very short illness in his 81st year. Beloved husband and best friend of Vicky for 57 years. Loving Uncle Tom to Carol (Stan), Teresa (Joe), Linda (Mike), Diane (Carl), Karen (Tony), Peggy, Kenneth (Lara), Rema (Atul), Leona, and great Uncle Tom to many great nieces, nephews and friends. Dear brother of Birute (Leon) and predeceased by brother Ken and sister-in-law Hortense. Visitation will be held at OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME, 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) on Sunday, March 3rd from 2 – 4 and 7 – 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at ST. JOSEPH THE WORKER PARISH (1100 Mary St. N., Oshawa) on Monday, March 4th at 2:30 p.m. Entombment Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to `St. Joseph the Worker Parish would be appreciated.