Courageously passed away at Hospice Wellington, Guelph on the evening of Tuesday March 3, 2020. John was born in Toronto on July 20, 1935 and moved to Guelph until his career with ScotiaBank moved him throughout Ontario. He is predeceased by his parents Hilda and Oliver and his brother Douglas. He leaves behind his loving wife Marilyn (née Mellow) of 62 years, his four children Paul (Klaudia), Nadine, Leslie (Marti) Lori, and six grandchildren Nicole, Ryan, Hayley, Mallory, Allan, Josh, and sister Margaret. John can be known for his love of sports, most notably in hockey, football, baseball and running. Later in years he took up golf and enjoyed a good game of bridge. The Mackay family extend its deepest appreciation to Hospice Wellington for their outstanding compassion and care given to comfort the entire family. Cremation has taken place. The Celebration of Life for John is cancelled until further notice. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Hospice Wellington, Guelph.
