He grew up in Bathurst with his two brothers: Bruce (Sandra) of Saint John, N.B. and Jimmy (Jacqui) of Vancouver, B.C.

Peter worked as a pipefitter in various places throughout his career, He was also the Business Manager of Local 512 from 1987-1999. He spent those years travelling to many places around the world with his wife and enjoying everything life ha

d to offer. Peter retired in 2010 and looked forward to spending his free time with his wife, children and grandchildren.

Peter loved being a handyman, building everything from decks to fences to dog houses, then taking them apart and building them again. He always kept busy taking pride in caring for his yard and home.