Passed peacefully away on Thursday, January 13, 2011, after a courageous battle with cancer at the Health Sciences Centre surrounded by his family, William J. Cantwell of Avondale in his 58th year. Predeceased by his parents William & Catherine Cantwell. Left with fond and loving memories his devoted wife of 35 years, Anne (nee Cole); his children: Caroline "CC" (Wayne), Bob (Carolyn), Bill (Sandi), Tommy (Alanna); three grandchildren: Kayla, Wayne and Kaitlyn; four brothers: John (Joyce), Tony (Carmel), Wayne (Ethel), Steve (Kelly); six sisters: Marie Searle (Wayne), Madonna Cole (Nick), Christine Gushue (Joe), Denise (Al Doucette), Roxanne Woodford (Joe), Pamela Gushue (Jimmy); sisters-in-law: Kay Gushue, Helen Poisson (Yve), Theresa Brewin (Eric); brother-in-law Tom Cole (Alice), and a large circle of nieces, nephews, extended family and friends, especially Lee and Sherry Hickey, Clayton Reese, and Jimmy Doyle. Resting at Dunphy's Funeral Home, Holyrood. Visitation on Thursday from 8-9 p.m., Friday from 12 noon - 4:30 p.m. and 6- 9 p.m. and on Saturday from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Funeral will take place at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 14, 2011 with Mass of Christian Burial from Assumption Church, Avondale. Cremation to follow. Inurnment at a later date. Please visit www.dunphys.ca to sign the memorial guest book or to send a message of condolence.