John James Hemphill Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of John James Hemphill (Waterloo, Ontario), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on February 28, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John James Hemphill to pay them a last tribute.

In the vast expanse of eternity, may John James find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his sons, Doug (Ellen), Greg (Debbie) and David (Martha); and his parents, Jack Hemphill and Rose Hemphill. He was also cherished by His sons, daughters-in-law, and grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, donations in John's honour may be made to the Waterloo Regional Health Network (WRHN) or a charity of your choice.