Thomas Duncan "Bunky"
March 24, 1941 - Dec. 3/02
After a long struggle with lung disease Duncan passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones.
Predeceased by his mother Donelda (Albert) McIntyre of Port Stanley, Ontario; father John R. (Winnifred) Scott of North Battleford, Sask; parents in-law, Roy Joseph Taggart, Iiva J. Taggart (Russling) of Simcoe, Ontario.
He leaves to celebrate his life, loving wife Helen, 3 children, Donna (E.) Thomas Moore of Pitt Meadows, B.C., Dwaine Scott of Abbotsford, B.C., Diane (Alan) Otterbein of Saskatoon, Sask., 6 grandchildren, Rolanda Goertz, Andrew Goertz, Aryn, Emily, Sean & Heather Otterbein; brother Jack (Yvonne) Scott of Eagle Bay, B.C.; sisters Elaine (Terrance) Paige of London, Ontario, Elizabeth (Arthur) Braun of Toronto, Ontario; brothers and sisters-in-law, Bill (Pat) Taggart of Harland, Wisconsin, Pat (Bill) Chisholm of Courtney, B.C., Kathy Taggart (Goodman), Abbotsford, B.C., Helen Scott of Regina, Sask.; favourite aunt Winnifred Smith, North Battleford, Sask., and several neices, nephews and cousins.
Duncan touched many lives with his irrisistable sense of humor, his zest for life and his crazy cooking.
His involvement in the musical community included many bands and orchestra work. As a drum teacher he had a hand in inspiring many young musicians.
We wll miss you Duncan, Dad, Papa, Boompa, and we'll remember you always. Enjoy your time in the "big band" in heaven.
Memorials may be made to the Abbotsford Hospice Society or Valley Home support (palliative program)