Obituary of John William Prosje

October 12, 1930 - March 17, 2021

Peacefully at Broward General Hospital in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, on Wednesday, March 17, 2021, in his 91st year. Loving and devoted husband of Marlene. Dear father of 5: Russell, Diane, Patricia and significant other, David, Jeffrey and his wife Bo, and Michelle and her husband Jason. Special Grandfather of, Bryan, Kyle, Bradley, Sean, Jennifer, Chloe, Emily, and Nicole. Great-grandfather of, Bryce, Blake, Nicholas, Alysssa and Xander. Brother of Elizabeth, Donald (wife Shirley), and Roy (deceased and deceased wife Sylvia). He will be remembered fondly by cousins, nieces, and nephews as well. His smile and joy will also be missed by friends worldwide. Family and friends will be received for a CELEBRATION OF LIFE at the Church By The Sea, 2700 Mayan Drive, Fort Lauderdale, Florida on Monday, April 5th @ 11:00 a.m. with a livestream service at the Donald V. Brown Funeral Home, 36 Lake Avenue Drive, Stoney Creek. Family are invited for viewing and visitation starting at 10:00 a.m. Given COVID-19 restrictions, guests in Canada must email/call Michelle with name and contact information (michelle@prosje.com  / 352-682-0060).

In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Stroke Association, Church By The Sea in Ft. Lauderdale, or Case United Church of Canada would be appreciated by his family.