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Remembering former NHLer Ab Demarco Jr.

Richard Coffin
By Richard Coffin

Former NHLer and North Bay Sports Hall of Fame member Ab Demarco Jr. has passed away.

Born in Cleveland, Ohio and raised in North Bay, Demarco played 344 games in the NHL, with New York, St. Louis, Pittsburgh, Vancouver, Los Angeles and Boston.

He was 77.

Visitation is Wednesday from 2-5 pm at Hillside Funeral Home.

A funeral service will be held at the Pro Cathedral at 10 am on Thursday.

 

Richard Coffin
Richard Coffinhttps://www.mynorthbaynow.com/
Richard Coffin has been a reporter and news anchor on the radio in North Bay for over 25 years.  From premiers to people in the neighbourhood, he enjoys connecting with newsmakers and writing stories that matter to area listeners on a variety of topics including healthcare, education, politics, sports and more. 

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