He was a resident of Boston for 35 years. He was a carpenter who worked at the Prudential Building for Allied Corporation. In 1986 he retired to his home town of Saint John, New Brunswick. He was an avid golfer, member of the Westfield Country Clu

b, member of the Lancaster Golden Service Club, member of the Knights of Columbus for 30 years in Boston, and 60 year member of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America. He was also an avid musician and played in several loca

l bands. He served in the Armed forces during the Second World War.