quietly at home with family by his side in his 92nd year. Predeceased by wife Helen Londry(nee Croft). Leaves behind his wife Janet; sister Joyce Wallace; his children John W. (Mary), Beth Simard, Roy(Anne) and Douglas(Beverly); grandchildren Shane(Wendy), Tyson, Megan Farnel(Morgan), Jean Paul Simard, Helen Simard(Roger), Natalie and Elizabeth, Jill Sprawson(Andrew), Sarah and Peter; greatgrandchildren Briana, Jakob, Alice Farnel, Calla Soles, Nathanael Simard-White, Spencer and Peter Sprawson, Taylor and Serena Crocker. John was a Geological Engineer who worked in mining exploration until he retired at age 80. A private family service will be held at a later date. Cremation.