Dirk de Bruin of Bryan’s Gate, Phillipine, passed away on Friday January 8th, at the age of 76. Partner of 16 yearsto Catherine O’Brien and husband of Helen de Bruin (deceased). Brother of Dianne La Croix, Arleen Montrichard, Gary (deceased). Brotherin-law of Gordon La Croix and David Montrichard. Father of Gina (deceased),Sonja O’Connor (deceased) and Marsha. Stepfather of Amanda Kelshall and Sheena Demattos. Father-in-law of Aidan O’connor and Peter Chaves. Grandfather of Matthew O’Connor. Close friend of the Salazar family.