Passed peacefully on Saturday, May 6, 2017, at age 72, with his family at his side. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 52 years, Mary (Flagler); son, Richard (Suzanne); daughters, Laurie Morin, Marjorie (Alan) Bouwens; grandchildren, Douglas, John, Brett, Stephanie, Samuel, Pearl, Rachel; great-grandson, Connor; sisters, Florice (Harvey), Marilyn, Elaine, Pauline; brothers, James (Nancy), Gerald (Avalene); and several nieces & nephews. John was a retiree of Eastman Kodak Company, a life member of Gates Volunteer Ambulance, and a charter member of Church Radiant. He enjoyed gardening, visiting friends, and reading.
A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, July 22nd at 1 PM at Church Radiant, 525 Paul Rd. Those wishing to remember John may contribute to Church Radiant or to the Leo Center for Caring.