Passed away peacefully on August 21, 2011, at home with his loving family by his side at 82 years of age. Reunited with his loving wife Lucille (née Mathieu) (2010), who would have been sharing their 63 year of marriage on August 20. Cherished father of Micheline & spouse Ken Hand, Michel & spouse Darline, the late Alain (2000), and Marc & spouse Patricia. Loving Pépé of Teena, Sabrina, Michel, Jason, Janet, Ricky, and Ashley. Dear great-pépé of Shane, Erick, Ashley Jylynn, Geoffrey, Alicia, Rebecca and Erin. Dan will be sadly missed by many nieces, nephews, extended family and dear friends. Cremation has taken place. Arrangements entrusted to Families First 3260 Dougall Ave. South Windsor, 519-969-5841.