EDMONDSON, Jon Paul
It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of Jon Paul Edmondson, a husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and uncle. Born and raised in Oshawa, he graduated from Queens University, and Niagara University with his B. Ed and M.ED. An educator with the Durham District School Board for 35 years as a teacher, Vice Principal and Principal. After retirement he became an avid model train enthusiast and spent many hours building and enjoying his model train display, a hobby he shared with his brother. Many happy years were spent in Myrtle Beach vacationing, and we have very found memories. Also, he enjoyed the 5 cruises we did on Holland America. He is predeceased by his parents Byron and Irene and his brother Norman. He leaves behind his loving wife Janet of 58 ½ years, his children Teri (Dave), Lori (Jim) and Mark (Sarah). He also leaves behind his grandchildren Melissa (Tim), Michael (Courtney), Sarah, Byron and Emma and his step grandchildren Dan (Senna), Meghan (Mike) and Robyn (Cam). He also leaves behind his loving great-grandchildren Lexi, Aaliyah, Anthony and Henry. Also surviving him are his sister-in-law Judith and his nieces Jane (Fred) and Anne. Visitation will be held at McINTOSH-ANDERSON-KELLAM FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Wednesday December 14th, 2022 from 7 – 9 pm. A funeral service will be held Thursday December 15th, 2022 at 11 am in the funeral home chapel. Interment Oshawa Union Cemetery. Donations in memory of Paul to Lakeridge Health Foundation – Cancer Care or Dialysis would be appreciated.
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We offer our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of EDMONDSON Jon Paul 2022 and hope that their memory may be a source of comfort during this difficult time. Your thoughts and kind words are greatly appreciated.
Death notice for the town of: Oshawa, Province: Ontario
Janet. I’m sorry to hear of your loss. Your husband was a wonderful teacher at Ritson School. I used to deliver notes back and forth from his class to yours up and down the stairs when you were dating! My sincere condolences.
Donna (Sheveluk) Schroeder,
Kamloops BC