John Kearns's obituary , Passed away on May 9, 2026 in Brampton, Ontario

John Kearns

December 16, 1948 - May 9, 2026 (77 years old)

Brampton, Ontario

John Kearns's obituary , Passed away on May 9, 2026 in Brampton, Ontario
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John Kearns

December 16, 1948 - May 9, 2026 (77 years old)

Brampton, Ontario

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John Kearns Obituary

We bid farewell to John Kearns (Brampton, Ontario), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 9, 2026 at the age of 77. John touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Patrick Kearns and Anna Kearns; his son Sean Clark; and his brother Philip Kearns. He is survived by: his wife Maire; his daughters, Sara and Meghan; his grandchildren, Jack, Owen, Benjamin, Charlie and Eve; his sisters, Patricia Windrim (late Tom), Margaret Munce (Cliff), Helen Ousterhout (late Gary) and Kathryn Bouffard (late Carl); his sister-in-law Mary; and his brothers, Peter (Bonnie) and Jim (late Sandra). He is also survived by his community, friends.

A memorial service will be held on Friday, May 22nd 2026 from 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM at the Brampton Funeral Home & Cemetery (10061 Chinguacousy Rd, Brampton, ON L7A0H6). A burial will be held on Friday, May 22nd 2026 from 1:30 PM to 2:00 PM at the Cremated Remains Brampton Funeral Home & Cemetery (10061 Chinguacousy Rd, Brampton, ON L7A0H6). A celebration of life will be held on Friday, May 22nd 2026 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Brampton Funeral Home & Cemetery (10061 Chinguacousy Rd, Brampton, ON L7A0H6).

In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of John to the Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation or the SickKids Foundation would be greatly appreciated.



Fri

May 22

Memorial service

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Brampton Funeral Home & Cemetery
10061 Chinguacousy Rd, Brampton, ON L7A0H6

Fri

May 22

Burial

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM

Cremated Remains Brampton Funeral Home & Cemetery
10061 Chinguacousy Rd, Brampton, ON L7A0H6

Fri

May 22

Celebration of life

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Brampton Funeral Home & Cemetery
10061 Chinguacousy Rd, Brampton, ON L7A0H6

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May 15, 2026

Lynn & Barb Barber lit a candle

“In loving memory of John Kearns, Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss. He will be sorely missed by the many friends that he shared his gift for giving and a strong and supportive family.. We were very blessed to share his presence over the years. Love, Barb and Lynn”


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May 15, 2026

Jim Long wrote a sympathy message

“Our sincere condolences to John's family and friends....thinking of you all at this sad time....Lily and Jim Long”


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May 13, 2026

Serge Colekessian wrote a sympathy message

“Dear Maire and family, Our sincere condolences for the loss of John.We have nothing but fond memories of our time together whether in Brampton or Mexico. May God rest his soul.He will be sorely missed! Serge and Wilma Colekessian”


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