John peacefully handed away at age 72 on Monday, September 16, 2024. Father to Amy (Josh), Ann (Brandon), Keith (Soizic), sibling to Gary (Diane) and Barbra (Reid), grandfather to Jethro and Mack, predeceased by his beloved spouse Joyce and fogeys Reginald and Eleanor. John had a smile and joke prepared for anybody who crossed his path. He was a maple syrup connoisseur, smelt fishing guru, deer whisperer, and had a deep love for the wildlife and nature of Huntsville. A longtime buddy to Camp Tawingo and CN Rail, serving within the Huntsville CN station for many years. John was a diligent son who took care of his mom in her golden years, and a superb buddy to his common circle of espresso buddies. As per his needs, a non-public cremation has been carried out.
Delight in the great thing about a Muskoka dawn, complain concerning the lackluster efficiency of the Toronto Blue Jays, savour some homestyle cooking, or discover one thing to tinker with in his reminiscence.
In lieu of flowers, donations in his identify to Aspen Valley Wildlife Sanctuary could be appreciated www.aspenvalley.ca.