John Thiebaud, of Green Turf Irrigation in Brooklin, died at home on Wed., June 30, 2010, at the age of 62, after a brief, hard fought battle with cancer.

A Celebration of Life gathering was held at Armstrong Funeral Home in Oshawa on July 8, followed by interment at Thornton Cemetery, Thornton Rd., Oshawa.

A beloved and caring husband of Patricia for 40 years. Devoted and cherished father of Danielle (Mark), Stephen (Teresa), and Jonathan. Proud and loving Papa of Meghan, Matthew, and Carys.

John was predeceased by his parents Rene and Reta, and mother-in-law, Lola. He is greatly missed by siblings Jacqueline (Fred), Marc (Cheryl), Annette (Alec) and Rene (Kathy) as well as sisters-in-law, Cathy (Peter), Brenda (Robert), Ann-Marie (Christopher), brother-in-law Kevin (Roseanne), father-in-law Edward, nieces, nephews and family friends.

A “Celebration of Life” was held at Armstrong Funeral Home in Oshawa, on July 8,  followed by interment at Thornton Cemetery in Oshawa.