After a brief battle with cancer David left us on December 29, 2023.

A long-time resident of Burnaby, he is predeceased by sisters Elizabeth (Bette), and Loretta, and brother Bill.  He is survived by his wife Mary, sons Adam (Natalie) and Justin, his brother Robert (Bob), and grandchildren Stella, Wyatt, and Sadie.

David worked as a lumber broker for many years and then taught and was a program head in sales management at BCIT.  In retirement, he studied spiritual care and volunteered at both Burnaby Hospital and St. Michaels.  He also served as a board member for Burnaby Hospice.

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Theresa’s Church 5146 Laurel Street, Burnaby on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at 11:00 am.  Burial to follow at Pacific Heritage Cemetery 4305 Halifax Street, Burnaby.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Burnaby Hospice Society or Burnaby Hospital Palliative Unit 2D.