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1948
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John Ames Obituary
Windsor - John H. "Big Bad John" Ames of Windsor, 69, passed away and was reunited with his beloved wife Kathleen G. Ames on Monday, March 26, 2018. john is survived by his children, Kathleen, Jessie, Holly, Jacqueline (Deleon) and John (Darleen), 12 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren, nephew David Ames of Bradenton, FL and best friend James P. Randall. Big Bad John was a Honorary Lifetime Member of the Windsor Fire and Ambulance Service, he was a retiree of Hughes Training Inc., Sudbury, MA., and an Honorary Member of the NYS Sheriffs Association, finally life time member of the NRA. Big Bad John was gifted in many ways and known as "Master of all Trades". A Celebration of his life will take place at the Wm. R. Chase & Son Funeral Home 737 Chenango St. Port Dickinson, NY 13901 on Thursday, April 5, 2018 at 1:00 pm, burial will be in the Chenango Valley Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 11:00 am until the time of service. Those wishing kindly consider memorial contributions in John's name to the NY Police and Fire Widows & Children's Benefit Fund, Inc. [email protected]
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Stewart Fish
April 5, 2018
Sorry for the loss of your Dad.
Nicole Bowie
April 4, 2018
Sorry for the lost of a good man.May he rest in peace.
PATRICIA MILLS
April 4, 2018
So Sorry for your loss. John was a good neighbor and friend. He will be missed by one and all.
Prayers for the family
April 4, 2018
I remember John from Singer Link. He was a gentle giant. Rest in Peace John.
PATRICIA MILLS
April 4, 2018
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Bob N Bonnie Jenson
April 3, 2018
So sorry to hear of John's passing. He was a good friend as well as customer to Bob the Barber and myself. I remember he and Bob going trout fishing how much fun they had.
We'll miss John. Prayers to the family.
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