John Just Obituary

John L. Just, 83, of Dupont passed away Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Plains Township.

Born in Dupont on April 5, 1929, he was the son of the late Louis and Josephine Rubico Just.

John was a graduate of Dupont High School, Class of 1946. He was a United States Army veteran and served during World War II. He continued his education with a degree from the University of Scranton in 1957, where he also excelled at football.

John was a member of St. Joseph Marello Parish, Pittston.

He was preceded in death by his son, John Just, in 1993; and his wife, Louise M. Just, in 2011.

Surviving are his daughters, Denise Cross, Florida; Cheryl and her husband, John Faulkner, Florida; Anna and her husband, Joe Joyce, Hughestown; grandchildren, Lawrence Cross; Christina Faulkner; John Faulkner; Alexandra Faulkner; Joe Joyce III; John Joyce; Brent Joyce; Kahli Joyce and Aidan Joyce; great grandchildren, Annabel Joyce; Joseph Anthony Joyce; Adeline Joyce and Ava Maria Cross; brother, Sam Just, Florida; sisters-in-law, Pat Arnone, California; and Janette Jones, New Jersey; numerous nieces and nephews.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. Thursday in St. Joseph Marello Parish, William Street, Pittston. The family will receive friends and relatives from 8:30 a.m. until the time of Mass at the church. Interment will be at the convenience of the family.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the Peter J. Adonizio Funeral Home, 251 William St., Pittston. Online condolences may be made at www.peterjadoniziofuneralhome.com.

Published by Citizens Voice from Jan. 3 to Jan. 6, 2013.
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I am sorry to hear of John's passing...he was a good man and will be greatly missed.
My heartfelt condolences to the family.

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January 7, 2013

Our sympathy to the family of John Just.He is in our prayers & thoughts.
Irene & Dr. Gerald Andriole

January 7, 2013

Dear Denise, Cheryl and Anna,
I'm very sorry to hear of the passing of your Dad. My family's prayers are with you during this difficult time.
Love,
Pete

Pete Just

January 7, 2013

we send our sympathy to the family of John Just. May peace and love be with you. Marie Mancia and sons Anthony and Joseph

January 6, 2013

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