SIMPSON, John Sterling Suddenly at the Queensway Carleton Hospital in Nepean, on Thursday November 10, 2016. John Simpson formerly of Brockville aged 83 years. Beloved husband of the late Barbara (Smyth) Simpson. Loving father of Rick (Alison) and Joan Simpson all of Brockville. Cherished poppy of grandchildren Joel (Stephanie), Drew and Christopher, and great grandchildren Jaedon and Avalea. Dear brother of Anna Gorman of Merrickville and the late Margaret Richardson. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Family will receive family and friends at the Barclay Funeral Home, 137 Pearl St. East Brockville on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 pm. The Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Thursday November 17, 2016 at 11 a.m. Cremation will follow. In memory of John, donations to the Alzheimer's Society would be gratefully acknowledged by the family. Messages of condolence may be made online at www.barclayfuneralhome.com.