Peacefully at Grand River Hospital, Kitchener, on Sunday, January 2, 2005 in his 83rd year. Loving husband of Greta Cushing of Waterloo. Loving father of Patty and husband Gerry Shaw of Elora, Dan Cushing of Waterloo, Janice and husband Rodney Davison of Waterloo and Nancy (deceased) and husband Henry Kraus of Gananogue. Dear grandfather of Laurie, Deanna, Stephen and Justin Kraus, David, Dani, Becky and Nicki Davison, Danny and Theresa Cushing and Brad and Shelley Shaw. Great Great grandfather of Taylor and Corey and Adam and Sarah. Friends will be received at Graham A. Giddy Funeral Home and Chapel 37 Church Street, Elora on Tuesday, January 4th 2005 from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Service will be held in the chapel on Wednesday at 2:00 P.M. Cremation will follow. If desired donations may be made to the Kidney Foundation. (Cards available at the funeral home 846-5352)