Husband of Elaine Carrette. Father and friend of Jeff Robert and his wife Wendy; Stephen Lomas and his wife Eileen; Victoria May and her husband Jamie Wakelin; Elizabeth Anne and her husband Michael Walker; Valerie Jane; and Jennifer Holly. Grandfather of Jeffrey, David, Bradley, Patricia, Christian, Domenique, Andrew, Alexis, Jacob, and Lauren. Son of Alfretta and Louis Gadsden. Brother of Herbert (deceased); Harry; Jack; Kathleen (deceased); Mable; and Lois. Served in WWII on HMCS Iroquois. Funeral service held at St. John's Anglican Church, Cookstown. Cremated.