John Leonard Dunnington

Jack passed away peacefully in his sleep at Parkwood Mennonite Home on Saturday December 28, 2013 at the age of 84 years young.

Loving and devoted husband of Greta Joyce (nee Hartman) for 63 years. Loving father to Judy (Ian Lobban) and Janice (Randy Montag). Doting Papa to Jacqueline, Mark, John and Vanessa. We Love you Papa!. Remembered by sisters Ruth, (Joe), Shirley (Harry) and Alva (Ken predeceased).

Jack was predeceased by his mother Mabel (nee Carnahan) and William Dunnington; brothers, Doug and Ken and sisters, Muriel, Jean, Marion and Audrey.

Jack was employed by Smiles and Chuckles for many years and found his life’s work as manager of Village One and Two at the University of Waterloo. Jack loved “His Kids” at the U. of W. He was an active Kiwanian. He loved working at Bingos and serving sauerkraut at Octoberfest. In the 1960’s, he was a proud French horn player with the K-W Musical Society.

Special Thanks to Reverend Das Sydney and Hans for their Friendship. Many thanks to the Staff at Parkwood Mennonite , especially Brittany Lake for her comfort and care, particularly in his last days.

To celebrate Jack’s life a memorial service will be held at the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home and Chapel, 51 Benton at Church St., Kitchener on Thursday January 2, 2014 with visitation from 10:00am with service to follow at 11:00am.

with Rev. Diane Cunningham officiating.

Donations gratefully accepted and can be made to Parkwood Mennonite Home or the Alzheimer Society by calling the funeral home at 519-742-4481 or condolences at www.schreitersandrockfuneralhome.com