Passed away peacefully at home on January 2, 2013 at 78 years of age. Beloved husband of 56 years to Jean (nee Grant). Loving father of Terri & Randy Kobryn, Stacey & Walter Beaudoin, and Wendy & John Brancaleoni. Cherished and devoted gramps and papa of Jason Garvey (Melissa), Brad Kobryn, Sahraya Brancaleoni and great-grandpa to be of baby Garvey. Dear son of Judith Erdeg (nee Zak). Loving brother of Dorothy Cowart (Michael) and Elizabeth Tanberg (the late Bill) of California, and Richard Erdeg (Janet) of Ottawa. If you so desire, donations to the Ontario Heart & Stroke Foundation, Canadian Cancer Society or the Windsor Goodfellows would be appreciated by the family. Visiting Friday from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Saturday at 10 a.m. at Families First 3260 Dougall Ave. South Windsor, 519-969-5841 Cremation to follow.