Obituary of John David Wilson

Wilson, John David ~ 1950-2013 ~ Passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2013 at his home in Elmira at the age of 62 years. Beloved husband of Mary Lou for almost 40 years. Devoted father of John and Mandy, Melissa and Ryan Draper, Jennifer, all of Elmira, Jamie and Courtney of Kitchener. Proud papa of Gavin, Marissa, Abigayle, Braun, and Jackson. Brother of Bernice (Glen), Donald (Joyce), Ken (Dorothy), and Harvey (Linda). John is lovingly remembered by his many nieces, nephews and their families. John worked for Eugene George, first at Patene Building Supplies then at G.A. Masonry, since he was 16 years old. Predeceased by his parents Elwin and Beulah, brothers Douglas and George, sister Jean, and nephew Kenneth. At John’s request cremation has taken place. A memorial visitation for family and friends will be held at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira on Sunday, January 6, 2013 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A memorial service will take place at Trinity United Church, Elmira on Monday, January 7, 2013 at 11 a.m. In John’s memory, donations to the Mental Health Association would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. Service Summary Memorial Visitation: Sunday, January 6, 2013 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home ~ Memorial Service: Monday, January 7, 2013 at 11 a.m. at Trinity United Church (21 Arthur St. N., Elmira) ~ Donations: Mental Health Association