Daniel Coxon
February 8, 1947 – November 16, 2016
Peacefully, after a courageous battle with diabetes. It is with deep regret that we announce the death of Daniel Thomas Coxon on Wednesday, Nov.16, 2016 at the Thompson General Hospital at the age of 69 years in Thompson, MB.
Daniel was born in Belleville, ON, Feb. 8, 1947 and was raised in Cannifton, ON. Daniel met and married his wife Judith Simpson on Dec. 4, 1971. They moved to Thompson to start a family and pursue careers at INCO in 1974. Here he worked in the refinery tank house for 32 years. Daniel enjoyed fishing, hunting, camping and spending time at the cabin. He also had a love for eagles.
Daniel leaves to mourn, his wife Judy, daughter’s Jo-Anne (Mike), Jennifer (Randy) and Janet (Bob). Grandchildren Daniel, Cameron, Alexis, Mercedes, Angelica and Ethan. Brothers Roy (Gail) and Andy (Stacie). As well as many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Predeceased by his Mom and Dad, Lorna and Charles-Roy, his Brother’s Rick and David and his sister Jo-Anne.
Celebration of Life was held Nov. 21, 2016 at the Pentecostal Assembly in Thompson, MB. Officiating Pastor Dan Murphy of the Pentecostal Assembly and Officer Roy Bladen of the Salvation Army.
Special thanks goes out to the doctors and nurses of the Thompson General Hospital, the two supporting churches and their congregations, Boardman Funeral Home and all our family and friends.
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