Husband of Vena Poole. Father of Tim Poole and his wife Heidi of Barrie; and Lianna Dash of Richmond BC. Grandfather of Spencer, Tyler, Hunter, Liam, Richard, and Elizabeth. Brother of Lillian Best and her husband Hugh of Port Charlotte, Fla. Funeral service held at Salvation Army Citadel, Barrie. Interment at St. Paul's Cemetery, Innisfil.