Passed away peacefully on July 4, 2013 surrounded by his loving family at the age of 60. Loving husband of Patricia Garvey for 39 years. Cherished father of Shady Dawn Gilliam (Mike). Loving Pa to Owen, Dylan, and Nathan. Dear brother to Sandra Gagnon, Larry (Jean) Garvey, Kim (Jennifer) Garvey and Sherry (John) Sharon. Predeceased by his parents Sue and Larry Garvey. Son-in-law to Keith and Evelyn Owens. Brother-in-law to Linda Owens, Elaine Lore, Bruce (Janine) Owens, and Brian (Jodi) Owens. He is also deeply missed by nieces, nephews, and friends. His beloved cats Scamp and Smokey will miss him dearly as well. Special thank-you to Dr. Myra Bilibajkich. In memory of Mike donations may be made to the Liver Foundation, The Trillium Gift of Life Network, or the Windsor and Essex Humane Society. Visitation will take place from 2-5pm on Saturday July 6, 2013 at The Walter D. Kelly Life Celebration Centre. Cremation to Follow.