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John J. Blattner

1936 - 2021

John J. Blattner obituary, 1936-2021, Pittston, PA

BORN

1936

DIED

2021

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Yeosock Funeral Home - Plains

40 South Main Street

Plains, Pennsylvania

John Blattner Obituary

John J. Blattner, 84, of Johnson Street, Pittston, passed away Thursday, March 25, 2021, at Allied Services Meade Street Skilled Nursing.

John was born Dec. 30, 1936, in Dupont, to Frank and Stella BLattner.

He was preceded in death by his daughter, Joyce Deluca Lynch; and elder brother, Frank.

Surviving are his wife of 61 years, Josephine Borini Blattner; son, John Jr.; and grandson, Giorgio Deluca; son-in-law, Brendon Lynch; and his beloved, Care Eipper.

John attended Pittston Central Catholic High School, Cleveland Institute of Electronics and Capital Radio Engineering Institute. He earned a FCC First Class Radio Telephone License. John served in the U.S. Army and was employed as an engineer for TV stations both local and out of state. John played professional baseball in the Boston Red Sox Organization. Among his many interests were bowling, golfing and motor riding.

Services will be conducted at the convenience of the family with interment in St. Rocco's Cemetery, Pittston.

Arrangements are from Yeosock Funeral Home, 40 S. Main St., Plains Twp.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Citizens Voice from Mar. 27 to Mar. 30, 2021.

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Joseph miller

April 2, 2021

My wife and I send our condolences to the entire family.We were good friends going back to the days at PCC and playing baseball at Greenwood and the DuPont Rebels,we will surly miss him. joe and helen Miller. Toms River No.

Lisa Ferry

March 31, 2021

Deepest sympathy, honored to have met him . May he Rest In Peace.

Andy Palumbo

March 30, 2021

A dependable co-worker at WYOU and simply a nice man. Blattner family, I offer my sympathy.

Ann Marie Blattner Stalbird

March 30, 2021

My deepest sympathy to the entire family.

James Weidlich

March 28, 2021

My condolences to the entire family.

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