Passed peacefully away on his 90th birthday, Monday, January 16th, 2012, at the James Peyton Memorial Hospital in Gander. Formerly of St. John’s, and Cape Broyle, Fred was a master mechanic at Eastern Provincial Airways for over 22 years and an avid photographer, videographer and local historian. Predeceased by his parents Fred and Catherine, brother Bill, sisters: Mary and Connie and sons: David and Freddie. Leaving to mourn his loving wife of 65 years, Nina; 11 sons: Randy (Yvonne), Don (Sharon), Harry, John, George, Rick (Rhonda), Phil, Bill (Rhonda), Stan (Rennie), Dennis (Brenda), and Rob (Kelly); daughters: April (Mike Samson), Cathy (Ed Slade), Tammy (Leigh Puddester), and Elizabeth (Serge Dussault); sister Thelma, along with many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Resting at Stacey’s Funeral Home, Gander with visitation Wednesday January 18th from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Funeral Mass Thursday 2:00 p.m. at St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church. Interment All Saints Cemetery. Donations will be graciously accepted for the Canadian Diabetes Association and The Central Northeast Heath Foundation. Funeral arrangements entrusted through Stacey’s Funeral Home, Gander. To sign our online memorial guestbook please visit www.staceysfuneralhome.ca.