Al will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 60 years Gail, his children Rodger, Kelly (Albert), Karen (Mario), grandchildren Reese and Katarina, brothers Gord (Eunice), Bill (Helen), Ken (Gerry), Lyle, Don Hines, numerous cousins, nephews, and nieces. He was predeceased by his parents Ken and Mildred, sister Mildred, and brother Donny.

Cremation will take place and a private family service and interment will be held.

In Lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the Alzheimer's Society through the Red Lake Chapel, Box 237, Red Lake, ON P0V 2M0