Passed away after a lengthy illness at the CSSS Memphremagog on Tuesday, April 20, 2010, at the age of seventy-seven years. Beloved husband of Shirley Ivins and dear father of :Robert (Stephanie), Steven (Jane) of South Wales, and Lisa of Vancouver; Loving grandfather of : Joey, Steven, Tyler, Xandu, and Kianrhys. There will be visitation at the Cass Funeral Home, 545 Dufferin, Stanstead 819-876-5213/wwwcasshomes.ca on Saturday, April 24, 2010, where friends may visit from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m, followed by a service in the funeral home with Reverend Barbara Wintle officiating. As a tribute to his memory, donations made to the Lung Association, 855, Sainte-Catherine Street East, suite 222, Montreal , Qc. H2L 4N4 or the Diabetic Association, 5547-555 Murray St. , Sherbrooke, Qc. J1G 2K8, would be greatly appreciated by the family.