(Past Reeve of Mara Twsp., Retired after 37 years from Thomson Learning, Toronto), Suddenly at the Orillia Soldiers‚ Memorial Hospital on Tuesday June 2, 2009 in his 73rd year. Peter of Orillia, beloved husband of Margaret (nee Collins). Loving father of Alexander (Samantha), Maria Leach (Stuart) all of Toronto, Victoria Forbes (Shaun Beveridge), Peter Forbes all of Orillia and grandfather of Owen, Julliette, Rowan and Charlotte. Peter will be remembered by his many friends and colleagues in Newfoundland. The family will receive friends at the Doolittle Chapel of Carson Funeral Homes, 54 Coldwater St. E. Orillia, (705) 326-3595 on Thursday June 4th from 1 p.m. until time of funeral service in the chapel at 2 p.m. Interment, Maitland Cemetery, Goderich on Friday June 5th at 1 p.m.. If desired, memorial donations made to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family. Online Messages of Condolence are welcome at www.CarsonFuneralHomes.com. A Memorial Tree will be planted by the Doolittle Chapel of Carson Funeral Homes.