STAPLES, KEITH FRANKLIN,Peacefully with his family at his side on Thurs Dec 1, 05 at the Sunrise Senior Living in Burlington, Keith Staples in his 82nd year beloved husband and friend of the late Elva Staples (Trask). Dear friend of Doreen McKerricker. Beloved father of Scott and Andre, Rhonda and Mike, Jeff and Patty. Dearest grandfather of Chris, Julia, Rachel, Caitlin, Jeff, Jessica, Amy, Shaun, Dean, and Michelle. Keith is survived by sister in laws Enid Whale and her husband Elwin, Wilma Snowe, Marjorie McDowell, Jean Trask and brother in laws Morley Trask and his wife Thelma, Murray Trask and his wife Mavis, Keith is also survived by a number of wonderful nieces and nephews. Pre-deceased by brother in laws Wilfred Trask, Garth McDowell and Allan Snowe. Keith was a graduate of Queens University 1947, he was a research chemist with Proctor and Gamble and a GM with John A. Huston/Colgate Palmolive and a councilor and consultant for George Brown College and C.E.S.O. The family will receive their friends at the GRAHAM A. GIDDY FUNERAL HOME AND CHAPEL, 37 CHURCH STREET, ELORA. From 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Sunday. Service will be held on Monday Dec 5 at 1:00 P.M. at the Alma United Church. with Rev Schnider officiating at the service. Followed by burial of the cremated remains at the Elora cemetery. Remembrances to the Alzheimer’s Society would be appreciated by the family. Cards available at the funeral home 846-5352.www.grahamgiddyfh.com