John William DiPaolo

John William DiPaolo, born June 16, 1959, in Minto N.B. died on October 23, 2021. His loss was unexpected and the family is shocked and deeply saddened. He will be dearly missed and always remembered. Johnny was residing in Colonsay Saskatchewan at the time of his death. He graduated from the New Brunswick Community College as an Industrial Mechanic, Millwright. He was very enterprising, having started a number of his own businesses involving small engine repair and industrial sales, until he established himself as a construction manage for the potash industry in Western Canada. Johnny was not all work though. He was an avid hunter and fisherman, spending time at Salmon River hunting with his brothers. He also enjoyed hockey, baseball and golf in his younger days and was a member of the Knights of Columbus Council 3502, when he resided in Minto. Johnny was predeceased by his mother Lucy and father William. He is survived by his loving children Whitney McNeill (Dan) and Juliano DiPaolo and stepchildren Tom and Brooklyn, his grand-daughter Denver McNeill who he dearly loved, his brothers Gary DiPaolo (Linda), Jimmy DiPaolo (Judy), his sisters Cathy Rignanesi (Brian), Donna Giggey (Steve), his aunt Maria Couture and numerous cousins, nieces and nephews. Arrangements are in care of Travis Minor -Mourning Glory Funeral Home (306) 978-5200. There will be a Celebration of Life gathering in 2022 in his hometown of Minto. In the meantime, personal condolences may be offered through www.dignitymemorial.com.