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John William Terrico passed away peacefully April 20, 2010 at Nanaimo General Hospital after a short battle with brain cancer at the age of 66.


John was born July 12, 1943 in Wells, BC. After spending 33 years in Quesnel, marrying Ann Katzel and having 3 sons, relocated his young family to the Okanagan, then after 7 years, to the coast. Celebrating accomplishments of the construction of the Coquihalla Highway, Sea to Sky Highway and the Inland Island Highway, retiring at the age of 55.


John spent his last 10 years living in Nanaimo with his wife Marissa and traveling Canada from West to East from Anchorage to California, Overseas to the Philippines and Hong Kong.


John is survived by his loving wife Marissa, son’s Mike, Tim, and Andrew, brother Bobby Terrico (Vangie).


Predeceased by Mother, Nina, Father John, brothers James and William, and sister Margaret.


John has been laid to rest at Quesnel Cemetary and is Loved and Missed.


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