John Hill Ottawa,ON Obituary:Eastern Ontario Junior Hockey League owner, executive and governor Has Passed Away
The Eastern Ontario Junior Hockey League and the broader hockey community are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of John Hill of Ottawa, Ontario.
Mr. Hill was far more than a name on a roster; he was the bedrock of the Ottawa Junior Canadians franchise. Serving as an owner, executive, and league governor, his dedication was the very definition of commitment. His work was not for glory, but for the love of the game and the betterment of the young athletes who played it. He invested not just capital, but countless hours, quiet leadership, and an unwavering passion into the team and the EOJHL.
His legacy is etched into the fabric of junior hockey in the region. John’s steadfast presence ensured stability and a family atmosphere for generations of players, staff, and fans. He was a constant, a guiding force whose contributions shaped the franchise’s character and its place in the community.
The EOJHL extends its most heartfelt condolences to John’s family, friends, and to the entire Ottawa Junior Canadians hockey family. His profound commitment will not be forgotten, and his absence will be deeply felt on every game night. Rest in peace.
John u where an amazing person hockey wont be the same without u