Passed away at Joseph Brant Hospital, Burlington on Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at the age of 85 surrounded by his family.
David was much loved by family, friends and colleagues, known for his great spirit, humour and Scottish brogue. At various times in his life he was a teacher, skier, chemist, cyclist, Scottish country dancer, gardener, traveler, and always a loving and committed husband and father. His memory will be cherished by those who knew him.
David was husband of Mary (nee Lamont). Father of Paul (Lisa Patrick) and Chris (Anita Buehrle). Grandfather of Taylor and Lauren. Brother of Margaret (Charlie) Gaff and predeceased by siblings Bill (Sheena), Nan (Bill) Oakman, Jim (Evelyn) and Doreen. Cremation has taken place. Interment Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Maitland at a later date. For those who wish, donations in memory of David to the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be sincerely appreciated by the family.