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Official Obituary of

John Winston Bjorkquist

September 23, 1941 ~ March 19, 2025 (age 83) 83 Years Old

John Bjorkquist Obituary

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of John, March 19, 2025, at the age of 83 years.

He is lovingly remembered by his wife LaVerne, of 60 years, his daughter Tracy, son John and daughter-in-law Christine; grandchildren: Daniel (Michele), Megan (Tyler), Spencer, Mason and Molly; great-granddaughter Violet; sisters: Kathy and Marge, brother Richard (Terry) and many nieces and nephews.

John was predeceased by his parents Carl and Betty; brothers: Arthur, Bill, Robert and Doug, sisters: Vera, Beatriz, Connie and niece Colleen Ida.

The family would like to extend their heartfelt gratitude to the nursing staff and Dr. Rawn at the Hinton General Hospital for the excellent care that he received.

In lieu of flowers donations maybe made in John's memory to the Lynda Jonson Resident Care Foundation: 3045 Bradwell St., Hinton, AB, T7V 1S7

There will be a Celebration of Life at the Royal Canadian Legion, 250 Pembina Ave on April 12, 2025, at I:00 pm with a lunch to follow.

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of John Winston Bjorkquist, please visit our floral store.


Services

Celebration of Life
Saturday
April 12, 2025

1:00 PM
Hinton Legion
250 Pembina Ave
Hinton, Alberta T7V 2B4

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