He is predeceased by his wife Genevieve, brothers, Philip (Herma), Louis (Betty), Anthony and brother-in-law John Palma.
John is survived by his brother Vincent (Sally), sister Rosemarie Palma, sister-in-law Connie A'Brunzo, daughter Linda (Gene), five grandchildren, niece Nancy Zito, very special friend Amalia Pellon, who truly was his guardian angel, and several other nieces and nephews.
John was a veteran of WWII serving with pride for both the U S Navy and the U S Marine Corps. He spent over 50 years as a salesperson in the Elmira area.
John was a member of the Elmira Lions Club for over 30 years, a lifetime member of the Elmira Elks Lodge #62 and the American Legion, Harry B. Bentley Post #443.
A private burial will be held. Friends are invited to a Memorial Mass of Christian Burial for John on Saturday, June 29, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. at Ss. Peter & Paul Church.
John's family would like to give a special thanks to the staff at the Bath VA for the wonderful care they gave him over the past few years.
Published in Star-Gazette from June 23 to June 28, 2013
He is predeceased by his wife Genevieve, brothers, Philip (Herma), Louis (Betty), Anthony and brother-in-law John Palma.
John is survived by his brother Vincent (Sally), sister Rosemarie Palma, sister-in-law Connie A'Brunzo, daughter Linda (Gene), five grandchildren, niece Nancy Zito, very special friend Amalia Pellon, who truly was his guardian angel, and several other nieces and nephews.
John was a veteran of WWII serving with pride for both the U S Navy and the U S Marine Corps. He spent over 50 years as a salesperson in the Elmira area.
John was a member of the Elmira Lions Club for over 30 years, a lifetime member of the Elmira Elks Lodge #62 and the American Legion, Harry B. Bentley Post #443.
A private burial will be held. Friends are invited to a Memorial Mass of Christian Burial for John on Saturday, June 29, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. at Ss. Peter & Paul Church.
John's family would like to give a special thanks to the staff at the Bath VA for the wonderful care they gave him over the past few years.
Published in Star-Gazette from June 23 to June 28, 2013
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