Wednesday, June 19, 2024
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The first time I met Tony, I walked into his living room wearing Pamela's Winnie the Pooh house coat. With a big grin and a hearty laugh, he said, "Ha Ha Ha, who's you by, and do ya want a coffee?" That single moment encapsulates Tony perfectly: selfless, generous, and kind-hearted. Tony wasn't just my father-in-law; calling him that would be an understatement. From the moment we met, our journey to becoming best friends began.
We did everything together, from hunting and fishing trips to little projects around the house or at the cabin. Tony was the center of our family, and everyone naturally gravitated toward him, especially his grandkids. They were like his little shadows, each having a unique and special bond with him. He always sought to encourage their interests and support their passions.
Tony's essence was humble and honorable, and words fall short of fully capturing the depth of his character. He enriched our lives in countless ways, and his legacy of kindness continues to guide us. In remembering Tony, we celebrate a life lived with unconditional love, laughter, and generosity—a life that left a mark on us all. Until we meet again skipper tone, love and miss you always.
Bryan Lavallee