Passed quietly away at Dr. G.B. Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville on November 2, 2012, John Preston of Clarenville, aged 82 years. Predeceased by his wife Blanche, parents Harold and Mary, brother Harold, sisters; Winifred, Joy, Mary, step daughter Sheila, step grandson John . Left with fond and loving memories his twin brother Hugh (Ruth) Meaford, ON, step sons; Ray (Shirley), Derrick (Ella), Lloyd (Linda), Clarenville, Hervine (Patsy), Smith Falls, ON, all grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren, and a large circle of family and friends. Rested at Fewer’s Funeral Home, Clarenville. Funeral service took place on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 from Memorial United Church, Clarenville with interment at United Cemetery, Church Hill, Clarenville. In his memory donations may be made to Memorial United Church Cemetery Fund.