John 'Jack' Burtch
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John Harvey "John Harvey 'Jack'" 'Jack' Burtch

1923 - 2010

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Obituary of John Harvey 'Jack' Burtch

Burtch, John Harvey (Jack) Born in Port Hope on August 30, 1923, passed away peacefully at his residence in Port Hope On Sunday November 7, 2010. Jack Burtch beloved husband of Betty Lowthian for over 60 years. Jack served with the Royal Canadian Navy during WW II and was a member of Branch 30 Royal Canadian Legion, Port Hope. Jack also loved sports and was a devoted Blue Jays Fan. Dear father of Peter Burtch (Maureen) of Stouffville, Kathleen (Wally Tomie) of Calgary and the late Allan. Survived by grandchildren Bryan and Elyse Tomie. Brother of Lois Burtch and the late Clifford Burtch. Friends will be received at the Allison Funeral Home, 103 Mill Street North, Port Hope Tuesday from 7-9 pm. Funeral Service Wednesday 11 am. Interment, Welcome Church Cemetery. If desired, memorial contributions may be made by cheque to St. Paul?s Presbyterian Church or the V.O.N. www.allisonfuneralhome.com

Visitation

Friends will be received at the Allison Funeral Home, 103 Mill Street North, Port Hope Tuesday from 7-9 pm. Allison Funeral Home Port Hope ON DIRECTIONS: FROM HWY 401 Exit at County Rd. 28, Ontario St. (exit 464). Follow Ontario St. south into Port Hope. The funeral home is located at the juncture of Ontario St., Young St. and Mill St. N. on the east (left) side of Mill St. N. The parking lot (behind the building) can be accessed either from Young St. or Mill St. N.

Service

Funeral Service Wednesday 11 am. Allison Funeral Home, Port Hope

Interment

Welcome Church Cemetery Port Hope ON DIRECTIONS: FROM HWY 401 Exit at County Rd. 2, Toronto Rd. (exit 461). Follow County Rd. 2 south. The cemetery is located almost immediately south of the 401 on the west (right) side of the road.

Reception

St. Paul's Presbyterian Church Hall Port Hope ON DIRECTIONS: FROM HWY 401 eastbound Exit at County Rd. 2, Toronto Rd. (exit 461). Follow Toronto Rd. south into Port Hope to Ridout St. Turn left on Ridout St. Follow Ridout St. east (it becomes Walton St.) The church is located just west of the business section of town on the south (right) side of the street. FROM HWY 401 westbound Exit at County Rd. 28, Ontario St. (exit 464). Follow County Rd. 28 south into Port Hope. At the "Y" veer to the left and contine south to Walton St. Turn right on Walton St. Follow Walton St. west through the business section of the town. The church is located on the south (left) side of the street.
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