Suddenly on Tuesday June 15, 2010 in his 83rd year. Owner of Maitland Farm Drainage and Curvue Farms of Jasper. Beloved husband of the late Helene Maitland (Willoughby). Dear father of Sharon (Mike Howitt), Shirley, Don (Barbara), Jim (Lauri) and the late Kevin (Barbara). Cherished grandfather of Farrah Howitt; Adam, Maria & David Kuzych; Erin, Laura, Matt, Eric, Emily, Kyle, Krissie & Jessica Maitland. Survived by his brother William (Margaret). Friends may call at the Lannin Funeral Home, Smiths Falls on Friday June 18, 2010 from 2-4PM and 7-9PM. Funeral Service will be held in the chapel on Saturday June 19, 2010 at 11AM. Interment Wolford Cemetery. Donations in memory of Bert to the Eastons Corners United Church would be appreciated.