Passed away at the Chilliwack General Hospital on August 10th, 2002, at the age of 71. He worked as a carpenter and at the Penitentiary Service. He was an avid coffee drinker and enjoyed coffee with his coffee gang. The Memorial Service will be held at the chapel of Henderson’s Funeral Home on Friday, August 16, 2002 at 11a.m. Rev Doug Ireland. Cremation at Valley Crematorium. He is survived by his loving wife of 48 years Mary (Block), daughter Angelica (Cliff), son Manfred (Kathy), daughter Erica (Vaughn), 11 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Should family and friends so desire donations in his memory may be made to Canadian Diabetes Association.