Passed away at South Bruce Grey Health Centre – Kincardine, on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 of Kincardine, formerly of Seaforth in his 84th year. Jack leaves behind his wife Helen (McIlwain) Crozier of 59 years. Cherished father of Brian and Shelley Crozier of Huntsville, Paul Crozier of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Kevin and Assumpta Crozier of Inverhuron, and Lori and Mike Wells of Kingston. Loving grandpa of Shawn and Bailey, Tahne, Abby, Christopher and Nadine, Livia, Tova, Joshua, Jessie, Jayden, Jacob, and Joey. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Ruth and Larry Husmann of Port Isabel, Texas, and Neil and Linda Crozier of St. Thomas. Predeceased by his brother Donald Crozier.
Jack was born on November 8, 1936 in Seaforth. He was the eldest son of Andrew and Anona Crozier. Following his school years in Seaforth, he attended the University of Guelph. After University, Jack married Helen McIlwain of Kinburn in June of 1961. Jack worked in the financial industry, construction management, by law enforcement and real estate. He was a volunteer fireman for Seaforth, Listowel, and Kincardine. Jack served as a Kinsmen in Listowel for many years. He was the president of the club when they constructed the outdoor pool. In 1971 Jack and his family relocated to Kincardine. Jack was a huge fan of hockey as a player, referee, volunteer and coach. He played Junior, University, Intermediate and Oldtimers. He loved the game. Jack loved to garden, barbecue, the beach and having family and friends drop in. He also loved to fish in all kinds of weather.
Keeping with Jack’s wishes, cremation has taken place, and there will be a private family interment at Maitlandbank Cemetery, Seaforth at a later date. Arrangements entrusted to Haskett Funeral Home, Seaforth (519-527-1390).
In lieu of flowers, donations to your local minor hockey organization would be appreciated by the family.
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Carol Leeming and family
Helen and family,
Sending our sincere condolences.
Jack will be missed.
He always had a warm welcome and a story to tell. Loved his smile and sense of humour …..
Xoxo
Bob Fletcher
Jack was a neighbour and fellow member of the Royal Canadian Legion in Kincardine. My deepest sympathies go out the Helen and the family.
Marilynn Buffo
Helen and family so sorry to learn of Jack’s recent passing.
My thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this sad time.
Love from Marilynn Buffo
Maithel Lee Wilson
Helen and Family
My sincere condolences in the passing of Jack. Jack ad I worked together at Royal LePage. I enjoyed Jack’s great sense of humour. I still have and cherish the bird feeder he gave me a few years ago!.
Thinking of you at this difficult time.
Maithel Lee wilson
Art & Corabelle Danahy
We were saddened to learn of Jack’s passing. Our sincere condolences Helen and to your family.
Betty Baxter (Simpson)
To Helen, Ruth Ann, Neil and family. My sincere condolences. Jack was a fun, sports-minded guy. Our farms were next to each other. Jack and I would race our horses down the fields. He had the ‘fastest horse’! Great memories.
Susan Boron
Helen, i am so sorry to hear of your loss.
Neil & Marie McGavin
To all of Jack’s family,
We send our sincere sympathy to everyone. Keep the good memories close to your hearts.
The U of Guelph class of 57A will miss Jack’s continued interest in its members. The classmates
from Huron County (and everybody) had a bond throughout the years.. Thinking of you and your
family Helen. Hugs, Marie and Neil
Joyce Smith
Our two families were always connected through sports, school and friendship–Jack & Norm always claimed one beat the other first on the street–they were the last original owners–to Helen, Brian, Kevin, Paul and Lori and all their families –wrap your memories around you –Jack will be missed
Lloyd Somerville
So sorry to hear of Jacks passingHe was such a great sports enthusiast at college and competitor in many events!Lloyd Somerville
John Gibson
So sorry to hear of Jacks passing!
Growing up on the farm it was always fun and lively when “Flying Jack” came in to help or visit
He always was a great sport and did his farm work in High Gear
He will be remembered and missed by many
Joan E Whyte
Our Sincere Sympathies to Helen and all the family, cherish the memories.
Nick and Joan Whyte
Carol Andrew
Dear Helen and family – So very sorry to read about Jack, please accept our heartfelt sympathy on the loss of your husband and father.We have lots of good memories from the old arena on Lambton St, Oldtimers Hockey team and particularly the trip to Montreal for a tournament. Take care Helen. Sincerely, Carol and Bob.
Eleanor and Patrick Dickey. 57A
To JACK’s Family we extend good wishes and that the memories of good times will sustain you now.
Always admired Jack’s determination.
Murray & Marnie Stewart
Dear Helen and Family
Marnie and I are saddened to learn of Jack’s Passing and we extend our condolences . Jack will be missed and remembered at our OAC ,57A reunions. Our class benefited from Jack’s ideas and determination .
Blessings to you Helen
Murray Stewart
Hilda & Larry Wainwright
Helen and Family,
Larry and I are greatly saddened to hear of Jack’s passing.
Our thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family at this very difficult time
Especially during this pandemic making everything doubly difficult.
We hope you yourself are keeping alright health wise.
It seems a lot of our nursing class have lost their husbands.
Keep well and strong. May all your good memories help ease your pain now and in the future.
Thinking of you
Hilda and Larry Wainwright
Ann (Rivers) Preszcator
Dear Helen and Family:
My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this sad time.
Fred & Kathy Lobb
Fred and Kathy Lobb are saddened to read this. We will remember the good times and his sense humour he shared with us at work.
Please accept our heartfelt sympathy.
Maureen ( Skip ) wood
Helen & Family
My Sincere Sympathy to all of you at this sad time,
Have thought of your Family many times.
Skip