FATHER JOHN S. DOYLE

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FATHER JOHN S. DOYLE, S.J. December 26, 1931 - May 25, 2015 Fr. Jack Doyle died early on May 25, 2015 in Pickering, Ontario. He was in his 84th year and in his 60th year of religious life. Jack was born at Brewers Mills, Ontario, the son of John Edward Doyle and Bridget Webb. Jack attended Regiopolis High School in Kingston. He then entered the Society at Guelph on September 7, 1955. After his ordination on June 3, 1967 at Regis College, Toronto, Jack applied for the missions in Zambia. He served in Zambia as an educator and pastor from 1968 to 2008. When he returned to Canada it was to St. Ignatius Parish in Winnipeg. Jack was a pleasant and agreeable person and people were always willing to cooperate with him. He will be missed by his family and friends and his Jesuit Companions. Friends are invited to visit on Tuesday, May 26 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the St. Ignatius Chapel, Manresa Spiritual Renewal Centre, 2325 Liverpool Rd. North, Pickering, ON. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at the St. Ignatius Chapel, Manresa Spiritual Renewal Centre. Interment to follow at 2:30 p.m. in the Jesuit Cemetery, 5420 Hwy. 6, Guelph, ON. In memory of Father Doyle, donations may be made to the Jesuit Development Office, 43 Queen's Park Crescent East, Toronto, Ontario M5S 2C3. Condolences www.rosar-morrison.com Rosar-Morrison Funeral Home & Chapel

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on May 26, 2015