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John Mignon Obituary



John Patrick Mignon, 88, of Westminster, died Saturday, April 13, 2013 at his home.

Born January 16, 1925, in Brooklyn, N.Y., he was the son of the late Anthony and Constance Mignon. He was the husband of Deana Deocales Mignon, whom he married May 20, 1967.

He was a masonry contractor and the owner of Mignon Construction Company. He served in the Army during World War II as a Technician Fourth Grade in the 512th Field Artillery Battalion.

He was a member of St. John Catholic Church. He enjoyed tending his vegetable garden and loved cooking and traveling.

He was an avid sports fan, watching baseball and football in particular. He was a member of the VFW Post 6918 in Harney and the Home Builders Association of Maryland. He especially enjoyed being with his family and grandchildren.

Surviving, in addition to his wife, are sons Anthony R. Mignon, of Westminster, and Robert A. and daughter-in-law Danielle Mignon, of Catonsville; daughter and son-in-law Constantina and Michael Mullaney, of Westminster; siblings and spouses Anthony and Loretta Mignon, of Middle Island, N.Y., Nancy Soviero, of Queens, N.Y., Rose Vassallo, of Columbia, and Constance and James Bannister, of Catonsville; and grandchildren Elijah, Andrew, Ava, Dylan, Gabrielle and Noah.

The family will receive friends on 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at Pritts Funeral Home & Chapel, 412 Washington Rd., Westminster. There will be a Rosary service during the afternoon visitation and a Christian Wake service 7:30 p.m. Monday.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. John Catholic Church, 43 Monroe St., Westminster. Officiating will be Msgr. James Farmer. Interment with military honors in Evergreen Memorial Gardens.

Online condolences may be made at www.prittsfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Carroll County Times on Apr. 14, 2013.
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Based on my friendship with his son Rob- he was a wonderful father who set a great example for his family to follow.- Keith Bowen

Keith Bowen

April 15, 2013

A wonderful father, a wonderful grandfather. We love him and will dearly miss him but knowing that he is w/our Heavenly Father brings great comfort.

stacey arthur

April 14, 2013

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