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John George “Jack” Best

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John George “Jack” Best

Birth
Sunderland, Metropolitan Borough of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England
Death
25 Oct 2006 (aged 82)
Victoria, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Burial
Victoria, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada Add to Map
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BEST, John George (Jack) - Born January 4, 1924 in Sunderland, England. Passed away peacefully on October 25, 2006 in Victoria, B.C. Predeceased by his sisters, Edith and Margaret and daughter-in-law, Sue. Lovingly remembered by his wife of 60 years, Joan; sons, Larry and John; daughter, Carol; grandchildren, David, Jacquey and Chris; greatgranddaughter, Celyna; brother, Norman (Ruth); as well as many nieces, nephews and great friends. Jack served on the HMCS Jonqueire during WWII. He was scout leader of the 2nd Douglas Scout Troop and a member of the Kent Road Allotment Gardens for 30 years. Funeral Service will be held at St. Martin in the Fields, 550 Obed, Victoria, B.C. on Monday, October 30, 2006 at 1:00 pm followed by interment at Royal Oak Burial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations in Jack's memory may be made to the charity of your choice. (The Times Colonist 27 Oct 2006)
BEST, John George (Jack) - Born January 4, 1924 in Sunderland, England. Passed away peacefully on October 25, 2006 in Victoria, B.C. Predeceased by his sisters, Edith and Margaret and daughter-in-law, Sue. Lovingly remembered by his wife of 60 years, Joan; sons, Larry and John; daughter, Carol; grandchildren, David, Jacquey and Chris; greatgranddaughter, Celyna; brother, Norman (Ruth); as well as many nieces, nephews and great friends. Jack served on the HMCS Jonqueire during WWII. He was scout leader of the 2nd Douglas Scout Troop and a member of the Kent Road Allotment Gardens for 30 years. Funeral Service will be held at St. Martin in the Fields, 550 Obed, Victoria, B.C. on Monday, October 30, 2006 at 1:00 pm followed by interment at Royal Oak Burial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations in Jack's memory may be made to the charity of your choice. (The Times Colonist 27 Oct 2006)

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  • Created by: Chichikov
  • Added: Mar 27, 2018
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/188352928/john_george-best: accessed ), memorial page for John George “Jack” Best (4 Jan 1924–25 Oct 2006), Find a Grave Memorial ID 188352928, citing Royal Oak Burial Park Cemetery, Victoria, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; Maintained by Chichikov (contributor 48700761).