JOHN BOWNASS (published on February 27, 2010)
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JOHN BOWNASS (RED) Peacefully with family by his side John passed away at the Health Sciences Centre on February 10, 2010 at the age of 79 years. John was predeceased by his parents Jack and Jean Bownass, brother Bob, and sister Kay. He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his beloved wife Margie; son Darryl, daughter Tracey (Andrew), grandchildren: Cory, Jason (Steph), great-grandson Kai, numerous nieces and nephews. John was born and raised in Elmwood. He was a counsellor and sports director for the Federal Government for 20 years. Prior to that his career was Hockey. He played for the New York Rangers, Montreal Canadiens. His proudest moment in life was representing Canada with the Canada National Team. John enjoyed his retirement years; summers at the lake, tennis in Florida. A celebration of life was held on February 24, 2010 at Glen Lawn Funeral Home. A special thank you goes out to all the staff at Health Sciences Centre Rehab - 6th floor, and especially our Magnolia Group for all their support through Red's illness. Glen Lawn Funeral Home 982-7550 |
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