Passed peacefully away, after a short illness, at St. Clare's Mercy Hospital on November 20, 2012, at 45 years. Leaving to mourn his wife Deborah Lynn (Butler); children: Jennifer and Adam; brother Cordswell (Angela); sister JoAnn; mother-in-law Sandra Thistle; sister-in-law Donna (Steven); along with nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Cremation has taken place. Visitation to be held at Barrett's Funeral Home, 73 Commonwealth Avenue, Mount Pearl, on Wednesday, November 21st, from 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.- 9:00 p.m. and on Thursday, November 22nd, from 9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Memorial Service to follow at 11:00 a.m. from Barrett’s Chapel. Interment to take place at later date. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to a charity of one’s choice. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.