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JOHN STEPHEN KARINSHAK
John Stephen Karinshak, of Arlington, VA passed away peacefully in his home on February 2, 2022. John is preceded in death by his parents, John Martin and Mary (Balas) Karinshak and two older brothers, James and Fred. John is survived by his wife of 52 years, Judith Kay Karinshak; his son George and his wife Lisa Troiano; and stepson Max Troiano; two sisters, Emily Van Sanford and Judith A. Karinshak; and three brothers, Ken, Larry and Michael. A visitation will be held at Murphy Funeral Home Arlington on Thursday, February 10 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will occur Friday, February 11 at 11 a.m. at St. Ann Roman Catholic Church in Arlington. Burial at Columbia Gardens Cemetery will follow. To view the full obituary and leave condolences please visit:
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Marilena Amoni & Don Ryan
February 10, 2022
Our deepest sympathy to John's family. We met John when he was coaching our son's Babe Ruth team. He was patient, knowledgeable and fun to be around. We know he will be missed by his family & friends.
Mike and Sandra Karinshak
February 9, 2022
How do you say goodbye to someone who has looked after you for 68+ years?......You don't......I am 100% sure he will always be there when I call.....Love you John.
Erica, John and Nathan Burson
February 8, 2022
John did much good in this life through his service to Babe Ruth Baseball and the Arlington Optimists, where Erica knew him. He touched countless lives and will be missed. May your memories of life with him provide comfort at this difficult time. May God grant you peace and hope.
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