Lawrence (Larry)Peacefully passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2002 after a brave 2 year battle with cancer, in his 36th year. Loving husband to Susan (nee Guite) and father of Zachary and Jenna. Loving son to Gildo and Clara, dear brother of Laura and Steven, son-in-law of Jerry and Diane, brother-in-law of Mark and Michelle Finucane and Nicky Guite. Remembered by relatives in Canada and Italy. Special thanks to Dr. 's Marko Simunovic, Pierre Major, Glenn Jones and Michelle Bertothy, and the caring staff of Wards 395 and 498 at the Henderson Hospital, Hamilton Regional Cancer Centre and McMaster Hospital. Family will receive friends on Monday, June 24 from 12 o'clock until theService time of 2 pm. Following the Service, friends are invited to the Cattel Centre for refreshments and fellowship. Private family interment. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Hamilton Regional Cancer Centre Foundation in the name of The Larry Rucchin Fund are appreciated. Larry's courageous struggle to continue living his life will always inspire others to live life to the fullest. Larry, think of us when the fish are biting. The family invites you to signa Book of Condolences on-line at
www.obituariestoday.com"
Published by The Thunder Bay Chronicle Journal on Jun. 21, 2002.