Passed peacefully away on Sept. 16, 2009, age 77 years. Leaving to mourn his loving wife of 50 years Cecilia (Balubayan); son Joel (Thess); daughters: Joyce (Krishna), Jovi (Wayne) and Johanna. He is also survived by his sister Concepcion Gomez (Philippines) and his grandchildren: Jonte, Jaytee, Jared, Sagel, Grace and Justin. Funeral service to take place in Whitbourne at St. Alphonsus Parish Church (Details to follow). Visitation will be in Holloway Funeral Home, Friday, Sept. 17, 2009. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Cancer (Liver) Society and/or Dr. W.H. Newhook Community Health Centre, Whitbourne.