Cowan, Eric Arthur, of Inverhuron, long time resident of Brampton and long time employee of Armbro Transport and Armbro Construction, at Brampton Civic Hospital, on Wednesday, August 27, 2008, in his 82nd year. Beloved husband of the late Shirley Cowan (née Seiffert). Dear father of Craig (Trudy) Cowan of Brampton, Tracy (Kingston) Patterson of Erin, David (Fiona) Cowan of Port Elgin, and Shelley (Lajos) Kellner of Tottenham. Sadly missed by his grandchildren, Melissa, Daniel, Eric, Blake, Aaron, Bryanna, Samantha, Raechel and Logan. Loved brother of Caroline Cowan of Toronto and Phyllis Cranley of Thornhill. Predeceased by 6 brothers and 3 sisters. Visitation at the Davey-Linklater Funeral Home, 757 Princes Street, Kincardine, ON N2Z 1Z5 519-396-2701, on Sunday from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m., where the funeral service will be held on Monday, September 1, at 11:00 a.m., with Rev. Jim Weir officiating. Interment, Tiverton Cemetery. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Canadian Diabetes Assocation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.