Canadian multi-instrumentalist (mandolin, violin, saxophone, clarinet, flute, alto flute, piccolo, bass clarinet, oboe, English horn, guitar, bass guitar, harmonica, harmonium, mandocello, jew's harp, accordion, banjo, ukulele, pennywhistle, recorder, spoons and piano) born October 12, 1930 in Toronto and died June 24, 2022 in Toronto of natural causes. He was married to his wife Cecilia from 1951 to April 2022 (her death). They had six children and some grandchildren.