John "Johnny" Joseph Munro

January 18, 1923 – May 30, 2012-05-30

Johnny Munro passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 30th, 2012in his 89th year. He was predeceased by his beloved wife Shirley Ann Munro (nee Fox). Johnny is survived by his loving daughters Sharon Leaman and her husband Gerry and Cathy Fitzgerald and her husband Peter, his cherished grandchildren Haylea, Wade, Shannon and Christopher and by his brother-in-law, Gilbert Bender. He was unofficial dad to daughter #3, Lisa Reaume, Cathy’s best friend. Johnny was an avid golfer and a long time member of Rockway Golf Course. He was a veteran of WWII and a member of the 404 Wing and the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 50.

Sincere and heartfelt gratitude to Victoria Place for their love, support and care of Johnny for the past 6 years.

Friends will be received at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King Street West on Saturday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held in the funeral home chapel on Sunday at 2:30 p.m. with Fr. Con O’Mahony P.P. officiating. Refreshments and fellowship to follow in the Ratz-Bechtel Family Centre. Private interment will take place on Monday at Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo. As expressions of sympathy donations to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation would be greatly appreciated. Visit Johnny’s memorial and express condolences on line at www. ratzbechtelfuneralhome.com