Jacques Norman Gagnon

With both sadness and peace in our hearts, we announce that Jacques “Jocko” Norman Gagnon took his final lap on May 15, 2026 at 77 years of age.

Obituary to follow.

In accordance with Jocko’s values, aquamation has been chosen as a sustainable, water-based alternative to cremation.

Family and friends are invited to a celebration in honour of Jocko’s fabulous life:

June 14, 2026

1-4pm

Italian Canadian Cultural Centre (Italian Hall)

223 Bell Street, Port Colborne, ON

Please come in your best jeans and a t-shirt that reminds you of Jocko.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Pathstone Foundation. Your contribution will help to ensure Niagara’s youth and their families receive compassionate, accessible mental health support close to home.