Peacefully with his family at his side at the Sault Area Hospital on Monday May 8, 2017. Predeceased by his wife Valentina Hinding. Dear father of Hans (Nellie). Loving OPA of Dana and Sara. Also survived by many relatives in Germany. A graveside service will be held on Thursday May 11, 2017 at 10:30 am at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Helen Smith officiating. Donations in Johns memory may be made to The Sault Area Hospital would be appreciated by the Family. Arrangements entrusted to O’Sullivan Funeral Home and Cremation Centre, 215 St. James St, 705-759-8456. Expressions of sympathy and condolences available on-line at; www.osullivanfuneralhome.com.