We regret to advise of the death of John Thomas Ackerman on 27 February 2010.

John was born near Balgonie, SK in 1917. He served in the Royal Canadian Artillery during WWII and joined the Permanent Force after the war as a clerk in the Royal Canadian Engineers. He served in Japan during the Korean War and was later posted to Regina. SK where he served until his retirement in 1967. Shortly after his military service he became an employee of the Interprovincial Steel Corporation (IPSCO) in Regina until his retirement in 1982.

A Funeral Mass for John will be held on 4 March 2010 in Christ the King Church in Regina. Donations in memory of John may be made to the Salvation Army or to the charity of your choice.