02/22/35 – 09/22/11. Passed away peacefully at Peace Arch Hospital in White Rock, B.C, at the age of 76. He was predeceased by his father, Campbell Goobie, mother Blanche (Escott) and brother John. He is survived by his wife Patrica (Ryan); his five children: Matt (Kathy), Cathy Stoyko (Derrick), Ann, Noel (Kerin) & Mark; his five grandchildren: Kristin, Kelsey, Ryan, Max & James and his sister Catherine Halliday and numerous nieces and nephews. One of his greatest joys in life was his family and he will be fondly remembered by them, as a loving husband, brother, father, uncle and grandfather. A service will be held on Wednesday, September 28, 2011, 1 p.m. at Victory Gardens, 14831-28th Ave., Surrey, B.C. Donations can be made to the Kidney Foundation or the Vancouver Children’s Hospital.