John Roy MacAskill's obituary , Passed away on October 8, 2025 in Truro, Nova Scotia

John Roy MacAskill

1934 - October 8, 2025

Truro, Nova Scotia

John Roy MacAskill's obituary , Passed away on October 8, 2025 in Truro, Nova Scotia

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Mattatall Varner Funeral Home

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John Roy MacAskill

1934 - October 8, 2025

Truro, Nova Scotia

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John Roy MacAskill Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate John Roy MacAskill (Truro, Nova Scotia), whose life came to an end on October 8, 2025, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Roy MacAskill to show support.

He was predeceased by: his brother Roy; his parents, Charles MacAskill and Mary Ann MacAskill (Campbell); and his close friend Gary Clements. He is survived by: his wife JoAnn White; his son Steven Roy MacAskill; his grandchildren, Ryker MacAskill, Alannah MacAskill and Jewel Burris (Matt); his pet Jazz-Purr; his siblings-in-law, Judy White (Winston) and Stephen White (Jenn); and his close friends, David, Carol Patterson and Karen Pearce (Dave). He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Mattatall Varner Funeral Home



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