Whitney Pier
(1944 – 2025)
We, the family, regret to announce the passing of John Alexander Sajatovich on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at the QEII Hospital in Halifax.
John was a devoted husband, brother, father, uncle, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Surviving is his wife of 54 years, Sandra; children, John, Charlie (Susan), and Dianne; grandchildren, Tyler Orychock (Cassandra), Kailey Orychock, and Alexander Sajatovich. Treasuring the fond memories are great-grandchildren, Ethan and Raiden Orychock.
John was predeceased by his parents, Marco and Annie (Melanosh) Sajatovich, and by his brothers, Mark, and Nick Sajatovich.
For many years John worked with his dad and brothers at M & S Paving Company. He enjoyed playing pool, watching James Bond movies, and cheering on his favourite hockey team, the New York Rangers.
As per John’s his wishes, cremation has taken place. Donations in his memory may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, Local SPCA, or charity of your choice.
Visitation and memorial service to celebrate the life of John Sajatovich will be held at Pier Community Funeral Home, 1092 Victoria Rd. (entrance on Church St.), Whitney Pier on Friday, February 14, 2025. A gathering of family and friends will take place from 12 noon to 2 p.m. with the memorial service to follow at 2 p.m. in the All Faith Chapel with Fr. Paul Murphy officiating.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the care and direction of Pier Community Funeral Home.
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Our condolences for the loss of your father..Our deepest Sympathy. Roy and Marilyn Peters
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Please accept my deepest condolences on the loss of your dad. I remember him being at all the baseball games and driving us to every field in Cape Breton. May he rest in peace.
Deepest sympathy on your loss
I am sorry to hear of John’s passing. My condolences to Sandra, Charlie and John. Your in my thoughts and prayers
Sandra and Family,
I was saddened to read of John’s passing. My thoughts are with you at this difficult time.
I am very sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this time.
Sandra and family. So sorry to hear off John’s passing. May he RIP
Sandra, Charlie, John and family our sincere condolences. God bless
To Sandra and family
So sorry to hear of John’s passing. May he Rest in Peace.
Sandra,
I am just now reading of his passing. I am so sorry for your loss. Cherish your memories in the lifetime you spent together. Take care.
Deepest sympathy 💐 to Sandra & Family.
Doddy Keel