Born in Sault Ste Marie, ON, retired General Motors - 32 years service
Passed away peacefully at his home, with his wife and dogs by his side, on Wednesday June 22, 2016 at the age of 62. Beloved husband of 41 years to Leanora "Lea" Barber (nee Butler). Loving son of Roma Barber and the late George Barber of Sault Ste Marie. Grandson of the late Irene and Arthur Thorne, of Sault Ste Marie. Loved brother of Linda (Carl) Matchim, Helen Barber (Brian Ireland), and Joan (Steve) Reed. Dear brother-in law of Diana Statfford and the late Leonard. Will also be missed by his many nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends.
Visitation will be held at the Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home Friday June 24th from 2-4 & 7-9 pm. A Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Saturday June 25th at 11am. Interment Erskine Cemetery, Pickering. If desired memorial donations may be made to the Sault Ste Marie Hospital, Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides or Canadian Cancer Soceity.