THE INDUSTRY IS SADDENED AT THE SUDDEN PASSING OF JOHN RICHARDSON OF KESWICK MARINE

John Richardson

 

December 21, 2017

John Richardson, longtime owner of Keswick Marine passed away suddenly with his beloved wife Janis (nee Goddard) by his side, while vacationing in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on Thursday December 14th, 2017 at the age of 68 years.

John, loving father of Mark (Emily Kolenbrander) of Barrie, Paul and Caroline of Keswick. Cherished ‘Grandpa’ of Josh, Matthew, Christopher, Summer Lily, Addison Blue, Ruby Sky, Evening Grey and Leo. Dear brother of Maureen (Robert Croswell) of Thornhill, Joan Richardson of Oshawa, Karen (Kevin Cadieux) and Sheila Richardson, both of Oakville. John will be greatly missed by his nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Visitation was held at the M.W. Becker Funeral Home, in Keswick, Ontario on Thursday, December 21st, 2017. The funeral was Friday, December 22nd, 2017 at Our Lady of the Lake Roman Catholic Church.

In memory of John, donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated. Sign an online book of condolences at mwbeckerfuneralhome.com

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