Posted Feb 3, 2021 | 11:21 AM
Peacefully, with family by his side on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 in his 78th year. John, loving husband of Shirley (nee Smith). Loving dad of Jacqueline and her husband Carl Brown, and Doug and his wife Rosalind. Proud Poppy John of Jenna (Cassidy), Devon, Lesley, Adam, and Julia. Dear brother of Gail Burns and her partner Carl Lave, Bob and his wife Monica, and Michelle Netherton. Predeceased by his parents John and Violet (nee Joyes), his brother Jimmy, and his sister-in-law Margo Richardson.
A private family funeral service will be held and live streamed at 1:00pm on Thursday, February 4th, 2021 from the Tannahill Funeral Home, 1178 4th Ave West, Owen Sound, 519-376-3710. Family and friends wishing to view the funeral service may do so on facebook @BrownFamilyFH or on the funeral home’s website at www.tannahill.com/obituary/John-Richardson
Memorial donations to the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 6 or the Alzheimer Society would be appreciated by the family.