Passed suddenly in his 62nd year.
Loving partner of Jocelyn Turner and beloved father of Shay.
John was predeceased by his parents John and Doris Cushing. Survived by Mary Pat Cushing of Hamilton, Betty (Jack) Wilson of Guelph, Greg (Kristen) of Perth, Kathy (Wayne) Keais of Guelph and Chris Cushing of Cambridge.
John was an avid Montreal Canadians fan and was known for his love of history and horticulture. He was a true friend to all who knew and loved him. Cremation has taken place and a celebration of life to follow at a later date.
Arrangements entrusted to the WALL-CUSTANCE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 206 Norfolk St., Guelph (519-822-0051).
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
A tree will be planted in memory of John P. Cushing in the Wall-Custance Memorial Forest, University of Guelph Arboretum. Dedication service, Sunday, September 16, 2018 at 2:30 pm.