John Kooi Obituary
In loving memory of John Kooi (Burford, Ontario), who departed this world on April 24, 2026 at the age of 56. John leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid John farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For John is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his father Johannes Kooi; and his brother-in-law Rodney McKay. He is survived by: his wife Sue; his daughter Bailey; his mother Kina; and his siblings, Henry (Betty) and Annette McKay. He is also survived by nephews, along with a wide circle of extended family.
A celebration of life was held on Sunday, May 10th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Keith Ovington Funeral Home (134 King St, Burford, ON N0E1A0).
