Passed away at the C.S.S.S. Memphremagog on Friday, August 17, 2012, at the age of 72. Cherished husband of Margaret Powers and loving father of April (Patrick) and Richard (Ashley). Bert will also be sadly missed by his grandchildren: Patrick, Megan, his step-granddaughter Katelyn, Tristan, Keana and Shelby; along with many brothers and sisters, brothers and sisters in-laws,nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. A private service will be held at a later date.