McCONNELL, Lance Gregory

Enjoying what he greatly loved, Lance suddenly passed away on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at the age of 59.  Son of Kathryn and the late Darol McConnell.  Beloved best friend and soulmate forever of Wendy.  Loving father of Tanis (Tim), Tanya (Chad), Kristy-Lynn (Herbert Jr.), late Alisha-Lynn, Katelin-Anne (Mike) and Kenneth.  Cherished grandpa of Arianna, Madison, Trysten, Aliyah, Ammar, Delilah, Brynn, Reece and Tyson.  Dear brother of Darlene, Patti (Olaf) and Jeff (Manon).  Son-in-law of the late Gladys (late Tony) and nephew of Elaine Lessage. Special uncle to Josee, Cassandra, Ashley, Charlene, Amy (Joel), Meaghan (Nathan) and Grant (Mandy).  Friends and family may call at the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Friday, February 26, 2016 from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm. A funeral service will follow in the chapel at 2 pm.  Pastor Keith Schwindt officiating.  Memorial contributions to the Cerebral Palsy or to the Sault Ste. Marie Search and Rescue would be greatly appreciated.  Expressions of sympathy may be offered at www.arthurfuneralhome.com.