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John "Jack" Gesner
October 28, 1942 - May 15, 2016
Gesner, John William “Jack” – 73 of Lake Echo passed away Sunday, May 15, 2016 in Ocean View Continuing Care. Born in Halifax he was a son of the late Claribel (Berringer) and William Gesner. Jack had a love for music and spent much time strumming on the guitar. In his younger years Jack was a member of a band Conway Trio. He was a lines pole man for several years with Nova Scotia Power as well as a maintenance operator with Sweedwood/Scanwood. He had much love for animals, especially his companions, Stormy Girl and Chance. Jack is survived by his wife, Patricia “Pat”; children, Fred O’Hearn (Cindy), Sam O’Hearn (Jeff), Tommy O’Hearn (Tinia), Richard O’Hearn (Maria), Tina O’Hearn (Charles), Kim Williams; 13 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren; brother, Lloyd Gesner (Pat); niece, Elizabeth. He was predeceased by son, Joseph “Joey” O’Hearn. Visitation will be held from 2-4 and 7-9pm Tuesday, May 17 with a funeral service 10 am Wednesday, May 18 followed by a reception all in Atlantic Funeral Homes 771 Main Street Dartmouth. Interment to take place at a later date in Fairview Lawn Cemetery. A special thank you to the staff of Ocean View especially the CCA’s on the 4th floor. Online condolences may be sent by visiting www.atlanticfuneralhomes.com (Dartmouth Chapel)