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John Joseph Colvin III

Burtonsville, Maryland

Dec 25, 1944 – Jan 30, 2026 (Age 81)

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BORN
December 25, 1944
DIED
January 30, 2026
AGE
81
LOCATION
Burtonsville, Maryland

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John J. Colvin, III of Burtonsville, Maryland passed away on January 30, 2026, after a long illness. He was born on December 25, 1944, in Portland, Maine. He graduated from the University of Southern Maine in 1972 and the University of Maine, Orono in 1974. He served in the United States Marine...

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John and I worked together at two different companies. John was perhaps the hardest working person I ever encountered. He did the work of well more than one person. Nearly all he did was focused, precise and with a goal in mind. While he had little patience with things he saw as a distraction or wasteful, he was ever kind, humble, understanding and thoughtful. He adhered to his values and was a good teacher. He took both setbacks and wins with a reserved smile and gained wisdom, of...