M.G. Daly Funeral Home Ltd. |
Yourth, John William |
Passed away peacefully with his loving wife and daughter by his side at Hospice North Hastings on Saturday November 9th at the age of 75, following a very short battle with Pancreatic & Liver Cancer. Loving husband of Vivian (Sleeper) Yourth of Bancroft, Devoted Stepfather of Jim (Brenda) Dagenais of Bancroft, Andrea (Scott) Nixon of Cardiff. Beloved Poppa to Cain, Emily, Felix & Tori. Predeceased by his parents Fred & Stella (Schroeder) Yourth of Rosental. Brother to Daniel (Marg) Yourth of Richmond & Elaine (Cyril) McWhirter of Napanee. Predeceased by his sister Marilyn (Orville) Wasmund of Petawawa, and his brother Lloyd (Phylis) Yourth of Palmer Rapids. Predeceased brother-in-law to Orlin (Darleen) Sleeper of Oshawa, Garnet Sleeper of Bancroft, & Joan (Delbert) Sararas of Bancroft. John will be remembered and missed dearly by many of his Nieces & Nephews. John grew up in Rosenthal on his family’s farm, known today as Mother of Mercy Farm. He was a retired Chief Custodian from Renfrew County School Board. John loved spending his time watching the Toronto Maple Leafs, which he was a lifelong devoted fan of. He enjoyed singing in the choir at various churches throughout his life. He had the voice of an angel. But most of all he loved spending time with his family. The family would like to send very special thank you to Dr Noltie, her staff and all the staff at Hospice North Hastings for making John’s end of life compassionate and comfortable. In memory and in lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Hospice North Hastings. Family and friends are welcome to attend the Visitation which will be held on Saturday November 23rd at the Community Wesleyan Church, 76 Burnt Bridge Rd, Palmer Rapids., from 9-10:30am, followed by funeral service at 11am. A light lunch will be held immediately afterwards at Brudenell, Lyndoch & Raglan Community Centre & Arena, 42 Burnt Bridge Rd, Palmer Rapids. The burial of the cremated ashes will be done privately by immediate family at a later date at Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Bancroft. Arrangements entrusted to M.G. Daly Funeral Home, Maynooth. (613) 338-3259 (Condolence messages may be e-mailed to This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it or visit www.mgdalyfuneralhome.com).
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