it is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Neil, at the Hamilton General Hospital, surrounded by the love of his family, on Tuesday, November 14, 2017. Neil was in his 78th year. Beloved husband of the late Carol (nee: Cummings). Loving father of Kelly and Sandy (Mike). Cherished “grumps” of Brandon and Corey, who were the pride and joy of his life. He is survived by brothers Gord, Wayne and Jim. Predeceased by his parents Russell and Laura and his brothers Butch, Don and John. At Neil’s request there will be no visitation or service. Cremation has taken place. If desired, donations in Neil’s memory to the Heart & Stroke Foundation and would be appreciated by the family.