
COWAN: Passed away peacefully, but unexpectedly after a brief illness, at London Health Sciences Centre – Victoria Hospital, London, on Sunday, April 3, 2022 John “Super” Sydney Cowan of Grand Bend, formerly of Caledonia, age 72. Beloved husband of Jo-Ann Elizabeth (Pettit) Cowan. Loved father and father-in-law of Will Cowan and his fiancée Dianna Puzara of Port Franks, Sam Cowan and her husband Cameron Derry of London. Cherished Gramps of Mason Puzara and Thomas Derry. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Sheila Ellerton of Bronte, Betty and Andy Mueller of Wasaga Beach, Don and Sharon Cowan of Parry Sound, Marvin and Judy Cowan of Exeter, Walter and Wendy Cowan of Kamloops, BC, Rick and Gayle Pettit of Bayfield. Remembered by his nieces, nephews and their families. Predeceased by his parents William Stuart and Clara Ellen Mary (Whitmell) Cowan. At John’s request cremation has taken place and no formal services will be held. Arrangements entrusted to the T. Harry Hoffman & Sons Funeral Home, Dashwood. If desired, memorial donations (payable directly) to the Canadian Cancer Society or a charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
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We are always willing to go where called upon but this image shows a visual of the communities that our included in our initial transportation fee. We offer a 40km radius from any of our 5 locations (Arva (London), Exeter, Lucan, Seaforth, and Zurich). Any mileage beyond the included 40km will be charged a rate of $2.50/km (one way travel only).
Jeff & Leslee Godsall
Our deepest condolences Jo-Ann. Thinking of you and your family in this difficult time. So sad to hear, I learned so much from John over the years. Leslee and I have many great memories of both of you, winning and losing at euchre, all the laughs and good times. You’re in our thoughts and prayers.
Jim and Maureen Craig
Joanne , we are so sorry to hear about John, always so friendly, our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Jim and Maureen Craig.
Deborah McCully
I met John and Joanne Cowan while they lived in Caledonia and many times they welcomed me into their home on wintry stormy nights when I was unable to make it home safely
Wonderful hosts, the best of friends!
Rest In Peace John! So sorry for your loss Joanne and family ❤️