Passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2013 at Chilliwack General Hospital, at the age of 62 years old. Douglas was born September 1, 1950 in Zurich, Ontario. Doug is survived by his wife Linda Stade; stepsons: Daniel (Pooneh) Stad, and David ( Katelynn) Stad; grandchildren: Noah Stad and Mikayla Stad; brother, Richard (Carmen) Stade; sisters: Cheryl Stade, and Linda (Rudy) Murillo, and many nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his Father Harold Stade and his Mother Dorothy Stade. During his career, Doug was employed as a plumber at Kent and Matsqui Institutions, and as the Water Treatment Plant Operator at Mountain Institution prior to his retirement. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at 10:30 am at Henderson’s Funeral Home.