Husband of Ruth Hughes. Father of Evaleen of Islington; Joe and his wife Verna of Gilford; Francis and her husband Douglas Shaw of Barrie; Anne and her husband Nick Hurdman of Sudbury; Jean and her husband Robert Keffer of Bradford; and Mary Lou. Brother of Eben Sawyer of Bradford. Grandfather of Tom and Janet Sawyer; Jennifer and Kevin Shaw; Philip; and Nicole and Matthew Keffer. Funeral service held at Lathangue and Skwarchuk Funeral Home, Bradford. Interment at St. Paul's Cemetery, Coulson's Hill.