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In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar
McMAHON, John Patrick Francis - Passed away June 30, 1999, after a lengthy illness. He was 56. Mr. McMahon of Bishop's Falls retired from a towmotor operator in 1989 and was a member of H.M. Navy (Royal Canadian Navy). Predeceased by mother Mary McMahon and father Harold McMahon. Left to mourn are wife, Mildred McMahon; sons, Frankie of Toronto, Ont., David of Bishop' Falls; daughters Angela (husband Donnell Newman) of Toronto, Ont., and Deborah of Toronto, Ont. Also leaving to mourn sister Brigette McMullen; brothers Anthony and Maurice McMahon; six grandchildren and large circle of other relatives and friends. Father Linus Coady conducted funeral services at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Bishop's Falls July 5, 1999. Interment was at Bishop's Falls Roman Catholic Cemetery. Funeral arrangement were by Wilf Carey and Mike Goodyear of Central Funeral Homes. Pallbearers were wife Mildred; daughters, Angela and Deborah; sons, Frankie and David; brother-in-law Dave Thorne.
Ships served in: HMCS CABOT - Enlisted 22 Aug 1963 as an Ordinary Seaman, RCN HMCS CORNWALLIS - Drafted to CORNWALLIS 26 Aug 1963 New Entry Training (Terra Nova 3/63) and Engineering Mechanic Course * Rated Ordinary Seaman Engineering Mechanic Standard, RCN 13 Dec 1963 HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA for manning pool 01 Feb 1964 HMCS ASSINIBOINE - Drafted to ASSINIBOINE 10 Apr 1964 HMCS ST LAURENT - Drafted to ST LAURENT 10 Nov 1964 * Rated Ordinary Seaman Engineering Mechanic Trade Group 1, RCN 22 Aug 1964 * Rated Able Seaman Engineering Mechanic Trade Group 1, RCN 22 Feb 1965 HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 15 Sep 1965 CFB HALIFAX - Drafted to CFB HALIFAX (Release Centre) 24 Jun 1966 * Honourably Released, Contract Completed 21 Aug 1966
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