Peacefully, at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, with his children by his side, on Wednesday, May 4th, 2011, John Anthony Joseph Bolahood, in his 83rd year. Beloved husband of Eleanor who predeceased him August 17th, 2000. Loving father of Michael and his wife Bonnie, Gina, and Rod and his wife Angie. Dearest Poppy to Danielle, Mikey, John Robert, Daniel, Eric and Julian. Dear brother of Dolores, Louise, Mary-Ann and Sharon. Predeceased by his brother Lloyd and his sister Theresa. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME, 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Sunday, May 8th from 2 – 4 and 7 – 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at ST. GREGORY THE GREAT CATHOLIC CHURCH (194 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa) on Monday, May 9th at 10:00 a.m. Cremation to follow with Enichment at Resurrection Cemetery. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.