John Publicover

J ohn (J.C.) Charles Publicover

1937-2019

“God sent me this man in a time of need”

Peacefully surrounded by his family at the Ottawa Heart Institute on Monday, March 18, 2019 at the age of 82 years.  Beloved husband of Alice (née Kirkham).  Loving father of Beryl Henderson  and Doreen Purdy.  Cherished grandfather of Rebecca Crump and Ryan Kromer and great grandfather of Layla Crump and Lucas Strange.  J.C. will also be remembered by his brother Wendall (Gerry). He was predeceased by his parents James and Georgina Publicover as well as by his sisters and brothers Tony, Beatrice, Kay, Harold and Patsy.  Relatives and friends are invited to meet with the family at the Garden Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes 3440 Richmond Road (between Bayshore Ave. and Baseline Road) on Sunday, March 24, 2019 from 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.  A Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Monday, March 25, 2019 at 1:00 p.m.  In keeping with J.C.’s love for pugs, memorial tributes may be made to Under My Wing Pug Rescue, 1469 Merivale Road Box 78073 Ottawa, ON K2E 1B1 or online at www.undermywingpugrescue.com or the Ottawa Heart Institute.  Condolences and tributes www.TubmanFuneralHomes.com