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Leo Joseph Fenton Mccluskey

Leo Joseph Fenton Mccluskey

Born In: Tetagouche, New Brunswick, Canada
Born: June 3rd, 1932

Passed in: Comox, British Columbia, Canada
Passed on: March 20th, 2016

Leo Joseph (Joe) Fenton McCluskey - June 3rd, 1932 - March 20th, 2016
Joseph (Joe) McCluskey passed away peacefully on March 20th at the Comox Valley Hospice, surrounded by loved ones.

Survived by his darling wife and lifelong companion of 60 years Joan Marie McCluskey (nee Gray), five beloved children: Lee (Shirley), Ellen (James), Susan (Ahmet), Jo-Ann (Bill) & Carolyn (Ron); nine loving grandchildren: Erin, Shannon, Ryan (Angelica), Brendan, Connor, Aylin, Sara and Kieran and a dear sister Doris Burgess. He is pre-deceased by parents Leo & Estelle McCluskey, sisters; Mary, Etta, Alice, Adeline and his brother Henry (Hank).

Joe was born in Tetagouche, New Brunswick, joined the Canadian Armed Forces in 1953 and served with merit for 34 years. During his posting in CFB Moose Jaw he served on the ground crew for the Snowbirds. He retired in 1988 in Comox, BC as a Warrant Officer. Joe had a great passion for gardening. He was also an enthusiastic and long time member of Comox Valley Rebels slow pitch teams.

A private memorial service will be held at the Comox Valley Funeral Home. Joe will be laid to rest at the Courtenay Civic Cemetary in Courtenary, BC. A special thanks goes out to the staff at the Comox Valley Hospice Society, and his doctor, for their care and support.

 

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