Obituary of William Gavin Duff

Duff, Gavin (William): It is with great sadness that the family announces the sudden passing of Gavin after a brief yet courageous battle with cancer, on December 18, 2010 at the St. Catharines General Hospital, in his 36th year. Loving companion of Carla. Loving father of Savannah and Cody. Beloved son of Bob (Jean) Duff, and Cathy (Bob) Schnur, cherished grandson of Stella Duff, and Mary Jane and Earl Baker. Gavin will be sadly missed by his many step brothers and sisters, the mother of his children Tiffany, and many close friends and family. Predeceased by his grandfather William (Bill) Duff (1992). Gavin was a kind man, he was very easy going, loved his children very much, and was an amazing artist. Gavin's Family would like to extend their heart felt thank you to all the doctors and nurses in the I.C.U at the St. Catharines General Hospital for their care and compassion for Gavin over the past month, as well as the staff of the oncology department. Bob and Jean would personally like to thank all of their friends, family, church family and everyone who lent their support to them over the past few weeks. George Darte Funeral Chapel 585 Carlton St. St. Catharines have been entrusted with the arrangements for Gavin. The family will receive friends on Tuesday Dec 21, 2010 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held on Wednesday Dec 22, 2010 at 2 p.m. at Silver Spire Church on St. Paul St. Memorial remembrances made to Silver Spire Church, the St. Catharines General Hospital Foundation, the Canadian Cancer Society, or Community Care would be appreciated by the family.