John Paton Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John Paton (Toronto, Ontario), who passed away at the age of 73, on October 5, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Paton to show support.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping John's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Alexander Paton and Alice Paterson; and his stepfather Donald Paterson. He is survived by: his wife Mary Rusbridge; his brother Cameron Paton; and his close friend Charles Tanner. He is also survived by his many nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, cousins.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 25th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Turner & Porter - Yorke Chapel (2357 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON M6S1P4). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 25th 2025 at 3:00 PM at the same location.
As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to Toronto Cat Rescue.