The Edmonton area mourns with heavy hearts at the heartbreaking loss of Nick Deacon, 60, who died on December 2nd.
Deacon will be remembered as a valued mentor and family man who dedicated his life as a pastor at a local church.
According to his friends, Nick had an eye for noticing things that most people would overlook.
He noticed when someone looked tired, needed a ride, or just needed someone to share a compassionate word with.
A parishioner recalled that Nick would never walk by someone without smiling and saying hello.
Nick Deacon dedicated years to loving and serving his church community with humble service.
It is said that he had a soothing voice, as people describe him as very patient, with a strong conviction about serving without seeking attention.
The church say he molded the heart of the parish.
tributes and stories about him from members of the community are pouring in about a man who has given so much.
While planning the funeral service and burial for celebrating his life, it is hoped that the compassion shown daily by Nick will live on.
