Obituary of John Francis Joseph Sylvestre

SYLVESTRE, John Passed away with his family by his side after a brief illness at the age of 67 years. Loving husband of Beverly Gauthier. Dear father of Dionne Shepley (Rodney), Raquel Sylvestre and friend Ray Pettine, John Sylvestre and Darin Sylvestre. Loving Pepe to Tara, Nicholas and Luc Sauve, Dan, Diana and Max Fletcher, Tammy, Clay amd Brooke Shepley. Loving Great Pepe to Ava Sauve. Predeceased by his parents Leonard and Elizabeth (Betty) Sylvestre. Dear brother of James and Jeannette, Mary Edna and Danny Marion, Dennis and Sharon and Mary Jane and Mike O'Keefe. Dear Son-in-law of Albert and Dorothy Gauthier. Dear Brother-in-law of Cheryl Gravel (Sandy MacEachern), Debbie Bell ((Late Tom) , Geraldine Gevaert (Camiel), Bernadette Ruggaber (David), Sharron Kwaitkowski (John), predeceased by Paul Gauthier and Sheila Deziel. He will be missed by many nieces and nephews. John was an avid hunter and an active member of the AMA Sportmens Club (Amherstburg) and a proud owner and operator of Cedarhurst Landscaping. Visiting at the WINDSOR CHAPEL FUNERAL HOME (Banwell Chapel) 253-7234 11677 Tecumseh Rd. E. (corner of Banwell and Tecumseh Rd.) on Monday June 20, 2011 from 2 to 5pm and 7 to 9pm and Tuesday June 21. 2011 from 2 to 5pm and 7 to 9pm. Parish prayers on Tuesday at 7:30pm. Relatives & friends are welcome to join John's family at Good Shepherd Parish (St. William's Site, Emeryville) ( 1203 Church St.,Emeryville)) on Wednesday June 22, 2011 from 10 AM until Mass of the Resurrection at 10:30 AM. Interment to follow at St. William's Cemetery, Emeryville. As your expression of sympathy donations may be made to Transition to Betterness or to the Good Shepherd Parish Building Fund in memory of John would be appreciated by the family. On-line condolences and cherished memories may be shared with the family at www.windsorchapel.com