FLORENCE, Gerald William of Abbotsford, born Dec. 9, 1935 in High Prairie AB, passed away January 5, 2011 from a long battle with Alzheimer's. He was truly a wonderful man and will be missed leaving his devoted loving wife of 41 years, Pat, brother Dale (Simone), 6 children Bryan, Kerry, Trevor, Chris, Jan, Coleen, 9 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren. He had 7 1/2 years in the Menno Home and Hospital. Thank you to those who cared for him. No funeral is wanted. In lieu of flowers phone someone you love.