It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of John (Jack) William Chute on February 12, 2020, loving husband to Cecile Marie Chute nee (Bouchard).

He is survived by his wonderful wife Cecile, 3 Children Rory M. Chute, Bonny-Anne (Chuck) Bent nee (Chute) and Timothy J. Chute; as well as 12 grandchildren, Jay Chute (Jessica), John (Mel) Chute, Teri (Don) Suel, Lisa (Phil) Marasco, Patricia (Dan) Doherty, Donald (Brittany) Bent, Samantha (Jared) Johnson, Joseph (Danielle) Chute, Marie (Brady) Armstrong, Peter Chute, Theresa Chute, Anthony Chute. Along with 13 Great Grandchildren Riley, Gwendolyn, Carter, Hunter, Arya, Liam, Alaina, Natalie, Quinn, Amara, Victoria, Spencer, and Ellie.

John was born in Edmonton to Harry E. Chute and Anastasia J Chute nee (Sheehan) on Feb 27, 1925. He grew up and went to school in and around the Edmonton area. After leaving school he worked for his parents in the family store/post office where he met the love of his life Cecile Marie Bouchard. They were married on November 6, 1952 after dating for seven years.

After starting their family in Edmonton they moved to Calgary where their last two children were born. They raised their family in Calgary where they lived for 53 years. In the latter part of their retirement they moved to Coaldale and continued their 69 loving years together, where they remained until John's passing.

John was a wonderful husband and father. To John, nothing was more important than family. In addition to his great love for family he had a passion for wood working and model trains.

John William Chute will be dearly missed by Cecile, his children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and a multitude of friends.

Vigil Rites (Prayers) will be held at 7:00pm, on Wednesday, February 19, 2020, at ST. AMBROSE PARISH, 1513 23rd Ave, Coaldale, Alberta.

A Funeral Service will be held at 1:00pm, on Thursday, February 20, 2020, at ST. AMBROSE PARISH, 1513 23rd Ave, Coaldale, Alberta, with Father Ian Gagne celebrant. Interment to be held at a later date.