Obituary
Please share a memory of John to include in a keepsake book for family and friends.
CREMO, John Gaulbert Jr. "Johnny" – 42, We’koqma’q First Nation, passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2014, in the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born in Baddeck, he was a son of the late John Gaulbert Sr. and Mary Theresa (Sylliboy) Cremo.
John was better known as "We’koqma’q’s Johnny". He was a member of Blessed Kateri Parish, Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church, We’koqma’g, where he was an avid church goer.
Surviving are brothers, John William "Tiny" (Karen); Simon "Chum"; William Benjamin "Willie", all of We’koqma’q; Leonard (Elizabeth), Pictou Landing; Clifford "Jake" (Valerie), Membertou; sisters, Nancy Ann and Yvonne (Rod) Bright, all of We’koqma’q; uncles, Grand Chief Ben (Marie) Sylliboy and Mattio Cremo; aunts, Maggit Poulette and Hazel Herney; godchild, Josie Bernard; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by brother, Joseph Dennis "Sosep"; uncle, Lee Cremo; aunt, Mary Ellen Phillips; paternal grandparents, Simon and Annie Cremo; maternal grandparents, William B. and Nancy Sylliboy and godparents, Richard and Emily Phillips.
Johnny will rest after 3 p.m. Sunday in the Multi Purpose Centre, 160 Reservation Road, We’koqma’q First Nation. Funeral mass will be 11 a.m. Tuesday from Blessed Kateri Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church, We’koqma’q, with Father Paul Abbass officiating. Burial in the parish cemetery. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Dennis Haverstock Funeral Chapel, Whycocomagh. Words of comfort may be forwarded to the family at www.haverstocks.com
Visitation Information Visitation
After 3 p.m. Sunday, January 26, 2014
Visitation Location
Multi Purpose Centre, 160 Reservation Road, We'koqma'q
Service Information Service Date
Tuesday, January 28, 2014
Service Time
11 a.m.
Service Location
Blessed Katerie Parish, Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church, We’koqma`q,
Burial Information Burial Date
Tuesday, January 28, 2014
Burial Time
Following funeral mass
Burial Location
Blessed Katerie Parish, Holy Trinity Parish Cemetery, We’koqma`q,
Read More
A Memorial Tree was planted for John
We are deeply sorry for your loss ~ the staff at Dennis Haverstock Funeral Homes
Services for John Cremo Jr.
Plant a tree in memory of John
Events