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JOHN GRANT

JOHN ALLEN GRANT beloved husband of the late Frances Elizabeth Grant passed away at the Chinook Regional Hospital on Friday, February 27, 2009, at the age of 86 years. John is survived by his 3 sons Ronald (Peggy), Dave (Betty) and Gary; daughter-in-law Helen as well as by numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Besides his loving wife Frances, John was predeceased by his son Clinton, his parents Scott and Vella, brother Dan and sister Ada. John was born in Cantebury, NB in December of 1922. He joined the Army on December 14, 1941 and moved to Lethbridge, AB in January of 1944. John was discharged from the Army on October 12, 1946. While in Lethbridge, John worked with CP Rail for 37 years retiring in September of 1983. John’s love of the outdoors led him to be a Class ‘A’ Guide for 15 years, built his own cabin which he enjoyed for forty years, and continue fishing and hunting in his free time. John loved nature, but more importantly loved his family. He cherished his time with his wife, family and friends at the Cabin. John will be dearly missed by his family and all of his friends. A Funeral Service will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME, 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge on Friday, March 6, 2009 at 2:00 P.M. with Reverend Mr. Cliff Bogdan, officiating. In Lieu of flowers, Memorial Donations may be made to a charity of one’s choice.