John Ernest “Jack” West

WEST, John (Jack) Ernest…..Peacefully at the Dearness Home, John West has gone to be with his Lord on Saturday, February 26th, 2011, in his 83rd year. Dearly loved husband of Valerie Betty (Bright) for the past 61 years and much loved Father of Laura Brown and her husband Rob; Pam Gonder; Jeff West and his wife Trish. Dear Grandfather of Tim (Krista) Brown; Paul (Andzelika) Brown; Rebecca Brown; Steve (Amber) Gonder, Andrea (Kelly) Gilbert; Brian (Cassondra) Gonder; Michael, Katie, Hilary and Luke West. Great Grandfather of Elsa and Marrin Brown; Serena Brown; Noah, Clara, Jonah, and Maria Gonder; Ruby, Evelyn, Jonathan and Celia Gilbert. Predeceased by his Sister Audrey Thompson; Brothers Doug and Aldwyn West. Friends will be received on Tuesday, March 1st, 2011, between 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm and 7:00 pm and 9:00 pm at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street, South, London where a funeral service and reception will be conducted on Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011, at 1:00 pm. Private family interment Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, London. The family would like to express their sincere appreciation to the staff and volunteers at the Dearness Home and Riverside Retirement Home. In memory of Jack, donations to Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation, P.O. Box 22027, London, ON N6C 5Y3 or Compassion Canada, P.O. Box 5591, London, ON N6A 5G8 would be appreciated. Online condolences accepted at www.amgfh.com