The family announces with great sorrow his passing in Sudbury, Monday, May 22nd, 2017 at the age of 81 years. Beloved husband of Noella (née Rochon ) Gorham. Son of the late Robert and the late Marie (née Gariepy) Gorham. Step-son of Helen Lea. Loving father of Kim (Denis) Coulombe. Dear brother of Hope (James) Marchbank. Cherished grandfather of Corey (Carley) and Kelsey and great-grandfather of Lucas and Noah. Sadly missed by many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. The family would like to thank Dr. Noble, Dr. Pierce and the nursing staff at the cancer centre, and also to the staff on 4 North at Health Sciences North. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Friday at 1 p.m. at St. Joseph Church, Chelmsford. In lieu of flowers donations (by cheque only) to the Northern Cancer Foundation would be appreciated. www.cooperativefuneralhome.ca