John McLENNAN Obituary
McLENNAN, John F.
of Freeport, the Bahamas, and formerly of Toronto, peacefully Sunday, March 11, 2001, in Crystal River, Florida, in his 93rd year. Dearly beloved husband of the late Lois (nee Munro). Predeceased by his parents Peter D. and Flora McLennan; and his son John Keith (Hilary). Lovingly missed by his daughter Sylvia Longley (Ron) of Homosassa, Florida; and son Ned McLennan (Georgina) of Brampton, Ontario. Cherished Pappy of Keith, Jonathan, Galen, and Colin McLennan of Toronto; Kevin McLennan (Liza) of Keswick; Debbie Maloney (Kevin) of England; Lois Ronan (Matthew), and Carl Rector (Carol) of Florida; Cindy Barkway (David), Toronto; Stephanie and Peter McLennan, Brampton; and Marcia McLennan (Tim Craig) of London, Ontario. Dear greatgrandfather of Genevieve and Mary Catherine McLennan; Cole and Mitchell McLennan; Ryan, Todd, and Keith Maloney; Alan Rector of Australia; Katie, Sean, and Michael Ronan; Lauren Rector and Jamie Barkway. After growing up and working on the family farm in Martintown, Ontario, John moved his family to Toronto in 1941. He became a successful home builder and real estate developer. He led a very active retired life as an avid hiker, table tennis player, golfer, and world traveller. His life was an inspiration to his children, grandchildren, and greatgrandchildren. He leaves many fond memories. Resting at the Wilson Funeral Home, 822 Pitt Street, Cornwall, Ontario from 7-9 p.m. Friday, March 16th. Funeral Service will be held in the chapel of the Wilson Funeral Home on Saturday, March 17, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. The Reverend Andrea Harrison of St. Andrews United Church, Williamstown officiating. John will be buried at a later date in St. Andrews United Church Cemetery, Williamstown, Ontario with his wife, and ancestors who first settled there in 1784. If so desired, contributions to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
Published by The Globe and Mail from Mar. 15 to Mar. 17, 2001.