March 31, 1976 – August 11, 2024
Passed away at NSHN-Blind River after a lengthy illness at the age of 48. Loving and supportive father of Raven McLean-Beaton, J.T. Beaton (Mackenzie), Caden Beaton, Gage Beaton and Maya Beaton. Papa of Maddison and Karson. Beloved son of Cheryl (late Brian). Cherished brother of Erin Mortimore (Mark) and Amber Barber (Trevor). Nephew of Jack and Ruth Larue, Pam and Norm Coutu, Wanda Jones and Lorrie Beaton. Uncle of Taylor, Courtney, Mariah, Cole, Jordan and the late Lindsay and great uncle of Trevor. John will be missed dearly by the mothers of his 5 children and his many friends.
The family wishes to thank nurse Jen and Dr. Amir Akl. They also want to thank his best friend Jen Ward for traveling from Alberta.
If desired the family appreciates donations to Diabetes Association of Canada at www.diabetes.ca or to a charity of your choice.
At John’s request there will be no funeral.