- Winnipeg Free Press Passages
- All Titles
Search:
Notices are posted by 10 am Monday through Saturday
JOHN E. KING Peacefully, in Grimsby on Thursday, September 7, 2006 at the age of 95 years. Dear husband for more than 60 years of the late Phyllis Marion (nee Evans). Beloved father of William W. King (Judith) of St. Mary's, Roberta-Jean King Squire (Ronald) of Toronto and Lindy-Ann Ranger (Marc) of Wakefield, Quebec. Loving grandfather of John W. King (Terri), Katherine King (Clark Harrop), David P. Squire, Andrew E. Squire, Oliver J. Squire, Leon A. Ranger, Hannah Marie Ranger (Denis Drouin) and Lewis R. Ranger (Amy). Great grandfather of Leia Shea Drouin, baby Jack Ranger and Mike, Mark, Adam and Bryanne Mead. Born and raised in Manitoba, Jack served as Vice President of Texaco Canada prior to retirement in 1976. He also served as President of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in 1973 and 1974. He and Phyllis made many friends while living in Winnipeg, Vancouver, Calgary, Montreal and Toronto and in their retirement in Grimsby. He was an inspiration to us all and will be greatly missed and lovingly remembered. Cremation has taken place. Visitation at STONEHOUSE-WHITCOM FUNERAL HOME, 11 Mountain St., Grimsby (905-945-2755) on Saturday, September 16 at 1:00 p.m. until the time of Memorial Service at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel. Reception to follow. Donations can be made to West Lincoln Memorial Hospital Foundation. www.smithsfh.com
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Sep 13, 2006