REYNOLDS, Francis Joseph Of Surrey, BC. Left us February 3, 2015 to be with his Lord. He leaves behind his brother Gregory of Timmins ON; his sister Patricia of North Vancouver; his son Greg of Powell River; his daughter Theresa (Bud); grandchildren Rosie and Noah of Surrey and his niece and nephews Leslie (Rob), Robert (Carmen) and David. He will be missed by his friend Lorraine Younger and her family. Francis was born in Timmins, ON September 3, 1934. He moved to Vancouver when he was 18 and resided in the lower mainland the remainder of his life. He was a quiet man who treasured his solitude, refused to have a television set but maintained an interest in financial, local and national affairs by reading several newspapers a day. His favourite pastimes were reading, dancing, playing racquet sports, bowling, billiards, poker, bridge and listening to the blues. He enjoyed travel and often spent months at a time in Las Vegas. A shipper for several companies, at the same time he also either owned or was a partner in several small businesses. He was described by those who knew him as a gentleman of the old school. During his illness the past few years he was strengthened by his strong faith in the Roman Catholic Church. A Memorial Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. February 17, 2015 at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church 10460 139th St. Surrey. A Celebration of Life will follow at 13435 104th Ave, Surrey (his apartment building). Gone but not Forgotten.