Passed peacefully away in the presence of his loving family on Tuesday, November 13, 2012, at his home in Placentia, at age 64 years, formerly of Lawn and a former teacher in Rushoon for many years. Predeceased by his father David, brothers: Julian, Michael and Brian and sister Alfreda. Leaving to mourn wife Nancy; son David (Shey); daughter Anne Waterman (Phil); grandchildren: James and Avery; mother Margaret; sisters: Marquerite (Tom), Marion (Majella), Theresa (Jack), Pauline (Wade), Sharon (Jim): brothers: Fred (Mary), Randy (Tenesh), Mario (Kathy), and a wide circle of other relatives and friends. Special thanks to Doctor Norman and Nurse Melanie at the Cancer Clinic, and homecare workers Liz, Doris and Betty. Resting at Coombs Funeral Home, Placentia on Thursday, November 15, 2012 from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Funeral Mass to take place on Friday, November 16, 2012 at Sacred Heart Church, Placentia at 11 a.m. with interment to follow in Coombs Memorial Cemetery, Southeast. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society. You are welcome to visit and sign our online guest book at www.coombsfuneralhome.ca.