October 12, 1962 – October 21, 2018
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Obituary for John Arnold Merits (Merits)
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In Loving Memory
Of
John Arnold Merits
1962-2018
Loving son of Arli (predeceased) and Henrietta (Dubé) Merits. John leaves behind the love of his life Debbie Gilpin. He will be sadly missed by his “second mother” Irene Gilpin and the extended Gilpin family. John will be lovingly missed by his brothers Ken (Kimberley) and Brian, nephew Joel, niece Kassandra and many aunts, uncles, cousins from near and far.
John will be remembered as a gentle soul, the family storyteller and always ready with a joke or two. John enjoyed spending time with his loved ones and cared deeply for everyone in his life.
At John’s request there will be no visitation or service.
Donations in John’s memory would be greatly appreciated to the Northern Cancer Foundation.
Cremation at the Park Lawn Crematorium.
Interment at the Civic Cemetery.
(Arrangements entrusted to the Sudbury Park Lawn Cremation Service)
Of
John Arnold Merits
1962-2018
Loving son of Arli (predeceased) and Henrietta (Dubé) Merits. John leaves behind the love of his life Debbie Gilpin. He will be sadly missed by his “second mother” Irene Gilpin and the extended Gilpin family. John will be lovingly missed by his brothers Ken (Kimberley) and Brian, nephew Joel, niece Kassandra and many aunts, uncles, cousins from near and far.
John will be remembered as a gentle soul, the family storyteller and always ready with a joke or two. John enjoyed spending time with his loved ones and cared deeply for everyone in his life.
At John’s request there will be no visitation or service.
Donations in John’s memory would be greatly appreciated to the Northern Cancer Foundation.
Cremation at the Park Lawn Crematorium.
Interment at the Civic Cemetery.
(Arrangements entrusted to the Sudbury Park Lawn Cremation Service)
Interment Information
Location
Civic Mausoleum
Address
365 Second Avenue North Sudbury, ON
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