SANTOS, Joao 'John' - Passed away peacefully in his sleep at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket on Saturday November 20th, 2021, at the age of 94.

Joao was the beloved husband of Maria for 64 years and the loving father of Isabel (Roger) Payne, Lidia (Graham) Rodgers.

Beloved Vovo to Brittney Rodgers and Brianna (Mark) Priddle.

Predeceased by his siblings; Armando, Dores and Jose. He will be sadly missed by his many family and friends in Portugal and Canada.

A funeral service will be held at CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH, 301 Rossland Road East (at Ritson Road North) on Friday November 26, 2021 at 1:30 p.m. Visitation will begin at 12:30 p.m.  Registration is required at  https://calvaryon.infellowship.com/Forms/464663

A private family interment will follow.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Calvary Baptist Church or a  CHARITY of your choice.

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