John Arthur Atkinson

ATKINSON, John Arthur (formerly of Guelph)

Passed away suddenly but peacefully on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at his Commanda home. He was in his 70th year. John was the beloved partner of Wendy Grieve and will be deeply missed by his children, Jesse Atkinson (Becky), Aaron Atkinson (Julie), and Holly Atkinson all of Guelph. Grandpa will be lovingly missed and remembered by his grandchildren Aston, Sadie, Akira and Theo. Dear brother of David Atkinson (Ellen), Marion Moore (Rob) all of Guelph, and Dianne Popowich (Rod) of Winnipeg. He will be fondly remembered by his extended family. The family will receive visitors on Wednesday, May 22, 2019 from 12 to 1 pm at the Paul Funeral Home, Powassan followed by a Celebration of John’s Life service at 1 pm. Cremation to follow. Should you wish to make a donation in John’s memory the Heart & Stroke Foundation is suggested (cheques only please). To make a memorial donation, to leave a message of support for the family, to order flowers, or for more information please call Paul Funeral Home, Powassan (705) 724-2024 or visit www.paulfuneralhome.ca.