Obituary of John William Bristo

BRISTO, JOHN: John William Bristo passed away peacefully at West Haldimand General Hospital on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 in his 84th year. Beloved husband of Betty (nee Waite) for 63 years. Loving father to Lorne (Debbie) and Lyle (Carol). Cherished grandfather to Steven, Nicole Lazarski (Simon), Joel (Meagan), and Becky Warrack (Adam). A very special thank you to sister-in-law Jean Waite for her love, compassion, and care. Thanks to Dr. Bulger and also the staff at West Haldimand General Hospital. The family invites you to join them for a time of visitation on Friday, March 17 beginning at 11 a.m. at Merritt Funeral Home, 287 Station Street, Smithville, where the funeral service will follow at 1 p.m. Interment Waite Cemetery, Abingdon. If desired, memorial donations to West Haldimand General Hospital (Hagersville) or Juravinski Cancer Centre would be appreciated by the family and can be made through the funeral home.