Galpin Llewellyn Thomas 'Sonny' age 86 of Dartmouth, died peacefully at home on January 20, 2018. Born in Halifax, Lew joined the Royal Canadian Navy in 1951, serving on several ships until his honourable release in 1976. He then worked for IMP Aerospace until his retirement. Lew enjoyed travelling, hunting, fishing, shooting darts, playing cards and raising his glass to the 'Captain' at the Legion. He is survived by his Nova Scotia family daughter, Linda (Michael) Laing; granddaughter, Christi (Phil) and special granddaughter, Tanya Cann. Also by his Calgary family - son, Mike (Laurie) and daughter, Anne (Dennis); several grand and greatgrandchildren. He was predeceased by father, Llewelyn; mother, Mary, and his beloved wife, Mary. Special thanks to Dr. Brian Stacey and caregiver Tim Skidmore of Weecare.