Jan ''John'' denAdmirant - 21st November 1929 - 24th January, 2020 Born: Blardian, Holland and immigrated to Canada in June, 1952. Deceased at the age of 90 years. Married to: Gay Carolyn Kelly on July 27th, 1963. Children: Debbie (Jeff Frazer) - Matthew & Lindsey Brian Tracy (Mark Smith) - Adam & Jeremy and Jeremy's children Layla and Harlow. Predeceased by: His parents Peter and Alida denAdmirant and his brother : Teunis - ''Tony'' , and sisters Alida, ''Ali'', and Hendrina ''Rainey'' (Thibault). Survived by: his brother, Maarten and his sister Petronella-''Elsie'' (Azar), John passed away peacefully after a short battle with pneumonia at the Kemptville Hospital with Gay by his side on Friday, January 24th , 2020. He will be deeply missed by his numerous brother and sister-in-laws, nieces and nephews as well as the members of the church that he and Gay attended. He is remembered by all as a great husband and father - a comical guy with the greatest sense of humour, as well as an avid gardener and trainer of animals. All of us will forever remember ''Two Little Birdies, Peter & Paul''. John was the proudest Canadian ever! Sincerest thanks to the staff at the Kemptville hospital who were professional and kind over and above any and all sense of duty. A celebration of John's life and internment will take place at a later date in the spring. In lieu of flowers, the family request that donations be made to the Avoca Cemetery Fund. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Desforges Funeral Home, 188 rue Principale, Grenville, QC - (819) 242-2113. Condolences may be sent online by visiting www.desforges.ca.