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John Henry Moss

March 20, 2005

Moss, John (Jack) Henry

1917 ~ 2005


John began living a full and happy life on August 25, 1917 in Lieth, Scotland. He passed away peacefully at St. Joseph’s Hospital on March 20, 2005 at the age of 87. John moved to Canada when he was 7 years old. He spent 4 years in the Royal Canadian Air Force. John moved to the Comox Valley in 1967 where he was a businessman, school bus driver and involved in the community.

John will be lovingly missed by his wife, of 59 years, Sylvia; daughter Carol & husband Jim of Sidney, BC; son Dave & wife Della of Calgary, AB; brother Bob & wife Joy of Ladner, BC; brother-in-law Ray & wife Becky of Courtenay, BC; nieces & nephews and other close family & friends.

John will always be remembered as a charismatic man who loved life, shared many wondrous adventures travelling with Sylvia and truly enjoyed spending quality time with his family and friends. John left a warm & lasting impression on all who met him.

The family wish to thank Dr. Musgrave, St. Joseph’s Hospital (3rd Floor) staff and volunteers for your support, care and compassion.

There will be no Service by request. A Celebration of John’s life will be held in the near future. In lieu of flowers a donation to the St. Joseph’s Hospital Foundation would be greatly appreciated.



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