GATE, Christopher Michael. Passed away at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Barrie, on Monday, March 21st , 2011. Chris Gate, of Wasaga Beach, in his 45th year. Beloved husband of Tara (nee Fagan). Cherished father of Jessica, Kristen and Richard. Will be sadly missed by his parents Kim Gate and Valerie Smith (nee Walker)and step father Fred Smith. Survived by his sister Susan Gate, his brother Leigh Gate, and by his step-sisters Laurie and Jennifer. The family will receive friends at the Steckley-Gooderham Funeral Home, 30 Worsley Street, Barrie (705) 721-9921, on Friday, March 25th at 10 AM. A Memorial service will follow at 11 o'clock. If desired, in memoriam donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family. Condolences may be forwarded through www.steckleygooderham.com.