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2011 SOREh He is survived by his wife of 43 years, lane, and children Linda (Scott) Sloka and their daughter Megan, Brenda (Corrie) and their daughters Kate and Claire, and Bruce (Marti- “But I don’t know â€" you kind of had the sense that he had beaten it. This is a guy who took up windsurfing at 40, who ran the Terry Fox run at 70 and many other years." From the hockey rink to elementary schools, and St. Mark church to planning for a curling club in Stouffville, he was part of it all. “Considering that Dad had his first heart attack 22 years ago, or that his father, mother, and two brothers all died of heart failure, you could argue that his death was not unexâ€" pected," his daughter Brenda Bradley said in her eulogy. They came frOm a crossâ€"section of the community and beyond to say farewell to a man who left his mark across Whitchurch- Stouffville. Al Hachey died at his west-end home Fri- day. He was 70. St. Mark Catholic Church was standing room only Tuesday morning. OBITUARYi "Staihdi'rig ‘r'ddr'fiohly ai '51 marks Al Hachey remembered for I work with Knights, curling club ‘ FREE TH ROWS “May (these words) encourage you to, like my dad, pour your life out," his daughter told Tuesday’s service. “May they remind you to take some unhurried time and give someone the gift of an unexpected conversation, an unexpected act of kindness, an unexpected 22 extra years with the people that you love." Donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or to the church. He was well known in Stoufiville in recent years for his work on the curling club and with the St. Mark's Knights of Columbus, par- ticularly as co-ordinator of the Whitchurch- Stouffville-wide basketball free-throw com- petitions sponsored by the Knights. After obtaining an engineering degree, the New Brunswick native worked in Labrador City, where he met lane Seabom. Mr. Hachey retired eight years ago after a 35-year career in the industrial controls divi- sion of Honeywell Inc. Anne) Hachey and their sons Rylan and Cole, all of Kitchener-Waterloo. After marrying. they moved to Stouffville 30 yeare age where they raised their family. -lim Mason