Parents Father: BRITTON, Louis William Mother: SHIELDS, Bethia Mary Birth Born on May 24, 1929 in Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, NS Death Died on April 22, 1997 in Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, NS Buried in Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Lower Sackville, Halifax Co., NS Notes Occupation: Printer - Halifax Herald Obituary: Britton, John S. (Jack) - 67, Halifax, died April 22, 1997, in Halifax. Born in Halifax, he was a son of the late Louis W. and Thea M. (Shields) Britton. Prior to retirement, he was an employee of the Halifax Herald Limited for 38 years as a proof reader and printer. He had been an active bowler in the Halifax City and Matinee Bowling leagues. Surviving are sister, Marie Tully, Halifax; brothers, Douglas, Lower Sackville; Robert, Orleans, Ont. He was predeceased by brother, Louis Jr.; sisters, Elizabeth (Betty) Flinn, Shirley A. Stone. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Friday in Snow's Funeral Home, Halifax. Funeral 8:45 a.m. Saturday in St. Stephen's Roman Catholic Church, Halifax. Burial in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lower Sackville. In lieu of flowers, donations to Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia or any charity. Sources Halifax Chronicle Herald: Obituary April 1997 Images John Britton John Britton Obit John Britton Obit