John Donald Poulos
August 17, 1939 - August 7, 2019
Poulos, John Donald
The passing of John Donald Poulos, husband of the late Lenora
(Campbell) Poulos, occurred on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at
the Dr. Everett ChalmersRegional Hospital. Born on August 17, 1939
in Saint John, NB he was theson of the late John and Jenny
(Winchester) Poulos. John joined the Army atthe age of 16 as
a boy soldier and was a member of the Signal Corps. Following
his service he joined the family business and caught the
entrepreneurial bug, eventually opening several restaurants of
his own. Hewas a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #93
, and a former member of Search and Rescue. John also taught
firearm and hunter safety. A beloved father, brother and uncle,
John enjoyed time spent with family andcruising in his convertible.
He liked to play darts and cribbage he alsoenjoyed classical music.
John is survived by his sons, Peter Poulos (Jennifer) and Stephen
Poulos (Cheryl); sister, Helena "Sister" Case; several nieces
and nephews. In addition to his wife and parents, John was
predeceased by his sister, Joan Poulos, and brothers, Arthur
and William "Sonny" Poulos.
Visitation will take place on Sunday August 11, 2019 from 2 to 4
and 7 to 9 pm at York Funeral Home, 302 Brookside Dr.
Fredericton, NB. There will be a Legion Tribute Service by
Legion Branch #93 on Sunday, August 11, 2019 at 6:45 pm
at York Funeral Home. A Private Graveside Service will take
place at Erb's Cove Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers,
remembrance may be made to the Royal Canadian Legion
Branch #93 (https://legion.ca) or the Canadian Cancer Society
(https://www.cancer.ca). Personal Condolences may be offered
through www.yorkfh.com
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