Professor of mathematical physics at York University, specializing in atomic scattering theory. Keen hiker, canoeist and cross-country skier. Effortlessly scaled hills, pursued rivers until they disappeared into cow pastures, and stubbornly refused to wipe out, no matter how badly he lost his balance on the downhills.
Beloved husband of Josie (née Trent) and father of Julie (James) and Ken (Denis). Cherished brother of Sandy (the late Bryan) Wyatt and brother-in-law of Ruth (Byron) Stiegemeyer and Peter (Kathy) Trent. Proud uncle and great-uncle to several nieces, nephews-in-law and their children. Predeceased by his parents, Ralph and Ella (née Goodwin).
The family will receive their friends at the Gilbert MacIntyre & Son Funeral Home, Hart Chapel, 1099 Gordon St., Guelph on Friday, December 22, 2023 from 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
A Celebration of life to be held in the Hart Chapel at 11:30 a.m. A reception will follow in the funeral home Fellowship Lounge.
If desired, memorial donations can be made to Amnesty International Canada or the Nature Conservancy of Canada.