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John Picone Obituary

BROCKTON John Albert Picone, age 50 years, of Brockton, formerly longtime Middleboro resident, passed away unexpectedly, at his home, Oct. 13, 2008. Born in Middleboro, June 22, 1958, he was a son of Joseph A. and Bessie R. (Reynolds) Picone of Middleboro. He was a graduate of Bristol Plymouth High School, Class of 1976, and had taken various college courses at local community colleges. He is survived by his parents, two brothers, James J. Picone of New Bedford and William and his wife Alison Picone of Grafton; one niece, Angelina Picone; one nephew, Joseph Picone, both of Grafton; several cousins. A short time of visitation will be held from 1-2 p.m., with a memorial service celebrated at 2 p.m., at the Egger Funeral Home, 61 Pearl St., Middleboro, Wednesday, Oct. 22. Flowers or donations, in his memory, to a charity of your choice, would be appreciated. For more information, please visit www.eggerandashleyfh.com.

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Published by The Enterprise from Oct. 15 to Oct. 21, 2008.

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Kim, Tom & Boys Lipinski

October 24, 2008

Dear Allison, Billie, Angie, Joe & Family,

I've never had the priviledge of meeting John; however, through Allie & Billie a picture of a man was depicted that was so kind, gentle, loving brilliant and handsome. Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this difficult time. We pray that God will surround you all in his healing love and offer peace, comfort & strength. John may not be here physically with you but may his beautiful spirit and fond memories that you've shared with him over the years live on in your hearts forever. Peace & Love to you all. The Lipinski Family,

Marie Barry

October 21, 2008

I'm so sorry to hear of the loss of your son, John. You and your family are in my prayers. Marie Barry, Duxbury

Don & Chris Newman

October 20, 2008

Dear Billy, Allison and family,
We are so very sorry for this great loss to you. We know how special John was to you and how greatly he will be missed. Hang on to your memories and one another. I know I speak for Gram, too, as she knows the loss of a child all too well. God bless you and enfold you in His arms.
Love,
Aunt Chris and Uncle Donnie

Mary Ann Ginelli

October 20, 2008

No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. My deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.

Margaret Kirker

October 19, 2008

Mr & Mrs Picone, Jim and Billy
I am so sorry to hear of your loss of John. My prayers and thoughts are with you always
God Bless
Margaret

Sonja & James Hassan

October 17, 2008

Billy, Allie & the Picone Family:
Words alone can not express the sincere sympathy that we feel for you at this time of loss. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.
Love,

Karen Robbins-Leonard

October 17, 2008

Allie and Billy,
So sorry to hear of your loss. May loving memories of John bring you peace and comfort.
with love, Karen and Drew

Steve and Ana Ketler

October 16, 2008

Dear Billy and Allie, our deepest sympathies to both of you and to your family. Please know that you are in our thoughts.

Jim and Noni McCrillis

October 15, 2008

Dear Aunt Bess and Uncle Joe,
We are so sorry to hear of Johnny's passing and we pray that God will bring you peace and comfort. We had a wonderful email relationship, sending silly messages back and forth. He was a very special man.
Love, Jim and Noni and the kids

Lynelle Vaughn

October 15, 2008

My deepest sympathies on your losing John - will always remember the good times at the farm when we were kids - may memories comfort you all at this time

Ken & Julie Ketler

October 15, 2008

Dear Mom and Dad Picone, Jimmy, Billy and Allie and kids,
Our deepest condolences go out to each of you. John was a wonderful man and always will be with you in your hearts, minds and spirits. God welcomes him into His home and John is no longer in any pain and is forever in Peace. Please know we are all thinking about you and we love you. Julie, Ken, Tommy, James & Susie Ketler

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