Carruthers, John Allan

Carruthers, John Allan passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of his family on Sunday September 4, 2022, at Campbell House Hospice in his 86th year. John is survived by his loving wife Joan, predeceased by his wife Donna. He will be remembered by his sons Ian and Scott Carruthers and by Joan’s children Michael (Sharon) Kevin (Beverly) Steven (Cathy). Forever cherished grandchildren Nicholas, Sarah, and Daniel. Born in Calgary, Alberta to parents Don and Lela Carruthers, the family moved to Ontario when John was 4 years old. He was predeceased by his sister Joyce (Jim) Jordan. John spent his working years with CN Railway. He was an active member of the Nottawasaga Model Train Club and a true railway enthusiast. A service of remembrance will be held at Fawcett Funeral Home – Creemore Chapel on Saturday September 24, 2022, at 11 a.m. with visitation one hour prior. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Burton Avenue United Church in Barrie or Hospice Georgian Triangle – Campbell House. Friends may visit John’s online Book of Memories at www.fawcettfuneralhomes.com