BEGLEY, David Lawrence With great sadness, the family announces the sudden passing of David, on Monday, January 3, 2011, at the age of 50 years. Loving son of Harry and Clara Begley. Will be sadly missed by his sisters Nancy Davies (Glenn) and Janice Henshaw (David) and his brother Steven (Meaghan). Best uncle in the world to Allison, Megan, Benjamin, Curtis, Natalie and Kyra and will be forever missed by his many close buddies, aunts, uncles and cousins. David was a 24 year active member of the Hamilton Fire Department. David enjoyed life to the fullest; his passion for hockey, snowboarding, fishing and golf and especially for the love he had for Wild Thing and Fraidy Cat.

Visitation at BAY GARDENS FUNERAL HOME, "William J. Markey Chapel", 947 Rymal Road E., HAMILTON (905.574.0405) on Thursday, January 6, 2011 from 6-9 p.m. and Friday, January 7, 2011 from 1-4 pm and 6-9 p.m. Funeral on Saturday, January 8, 2011 at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, 50 Brucedale Ave. E., Hamilton for Mass of Christian Funeral at 11 a.m.

Cremation. A private family interment will take place at Resurrection Cemetery at a later date.

Donations in memory of David to the Hamilton Professional Firefighters Benevolent Fund or the Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada would be appreciated.