John Lester Morrison, age 81 years of Halifax Nova Scotia passed away peacefully on July 30, 2020, at the QE2 Hospital in Halifax. Born on March 23, 1939, in Middleton Nova Scotia, he was the son of the late Roy William and Ada Mae (Jackson) Morrison of Middleton.
He is survived by his wife Rowena (Jarvis) Morrison, his son Steven John Morrison and grand-daughters Hadley and Violet Morrison. Surviving also are sisters Rhoda White (Ronald) of Middleton, Elizabeth Flynn (Charlie) Ontario and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceding John are sisters Jean (Morrison) Hurst of Ontario, sister Barbara Annand brothers Junior and Gerald. (In infancy) John spent several years in the military in both Canada and Germany, over a decade of service with Halifax Police, years with the Canadian Corp of commissionaires at Shearwater in Dartmouth and security officer at Halifax Shopping Centre.
A private funeral service will be conducted by Rev. Theresa Character. A drop-in friendship will be held at the North Street Chapel, 55 North Street in Middleton Nova Scotia at 4pm Monday, August 17th. Refreshments will be provided by the North Street Ladies Auxiliary. Attendees are asked to wear a mask as COVID-19 precautions will be in place.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia. Share a memory or leave a condolence at www.jaynesfuneralhome.com
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