JOHN ERIC BABSON
November 17, 1918 - October 17, 2012
It
is with deep sadness the family announces the passing of John Eric Babson on
Wednesday, October 17, 2012.
Left
to cherish John’s memory are his children: Rick (Dea), Doug (Carole), Jim (Bonnie)
and Anne; grandchildren: Max, Zak, Katy, Josie, Andrea, Courtney, Cara, Russ
and Christine; great-grandchildren: Amari, Arielle, Sianna, Janai and Alexa. He
was predeceased by his beloved wife Betty of 59 years of marriage on November
27, 2002.
Dad
was born November 17 1918 and embarked on a lifetime of adventure, touching numerous
people on his quest. He had an unyielding love was for his family. He was
a WWII veteran, after which commenced a career with Canadian Pacific
Railway then retiring from Via Rail. Mom and Dad bought a piece of land at
Grassy Lake, ON and with the help of their family, cleared the land to make way
for their cottage. They loved spending time with the family at the cottage.
Fishing and hunting were Dad's favorite past time.
A
private family Service will take place.
The
family would like to thank the staff on T 6 of the Deer Lodge Centre for
embracing Dad as a part of their family.
In
lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Deer Lodge Centre in Dad's name.
Wojcik’s
Funeral Chapel is in care of arrangements.
Wojcik’s
FUNERAL CHAPEL & CREMATORIUM
2157 PORTAGE AVENUE
204 – 897 - 4665
www.wojciksfuneralchapel.com
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