Passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday April 10, 2017 in his 84th year. Beloved husband of Helene (nee McCrory). Dear father of Mark (Sandra) and Carole Holden (Perry). Loving Grampa of Rebecca and Kelly Holden; and Julie and Luke Beausoleil. Survived by his siblings Maureen Holden, Florence Hickey, Lorraine White and Fred Holden. Predeceased by his brothers Jack and Leo Holden and by his sister Frances Daniel. Those wishing to make a donation in memory of Dermott, please consider the Arthritis Society. A private interment service with cremated remains will be held at a later date. Arrangements entrusted to Kelly Funeral Home, Barrhaven Chapel 3000 Woodroffe Avenue, Nepean 613-823-4747.