John Farnsworth Death Toronto ON – 2015-2016 Guitar tech man, John Farnsworth passed away. He was announced dead through social media publications.
John Farnsworth died unexpectedly. The cause of John Farnsworth’s death is currently unknown to the public. Thoughts and prayers are with his family during this difficult time.
John Farnsworth was a beacon of light in the tech industry and an even better human and friend. A real bright light in this business.
John was truly a friend to all who knew him and a consummate technical support to many musicians, managers, and fellow crew members. Known as a genius guitar tech, he could fix anything and maintained the best attitude of anyone ever on the road.
John was one of the greatest stage techs and sweetest humans ever to tread the boards of any Canadian stage, beloved by countless artists and fellow technicians throughout the industry.
With decades of experience and undeniable expertise, John remained humble, relentlessly upbeat, and eager to please. His expertise and demeanour earned him widespread admiration and respect.
Before every gig, John never failed to say, “Have a great show, everyone!” His motto was “all good, all the time,” and he genuinely lived by it.
Even while undergoing excruciating treatments for bladder cancer a couple of years ago, John never complained. He faced his illness with courage and optimism and ultimately beat the disease, setting an inspiring example for everyone around him.
John was also a devoted father to his two teenage sons, Luka and Jack. He spoke of them with endless love and devotion, often sharing stories of their achievements and adventures. His commitment to his family was evident in everything he did, and his love for his sons was a constant source of strength and motivation.
He will be remembered not only for his exceptional skills but also for his unwavering positivity, kindness, and dedication to those around him. His legacy as a brilliant tech and a remarkable human being will continue to inspire and uplift those who had the privilege of knowing him.