John-Mesch-Obituary

Dr. John C. Mesch

Troy, New York

Jan 24, 1933 – Dec 11, 2020 (Age 87)

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BORN
January 24, 1933
DIED
December 11, 2020
AGE
87
LOCATION
Troy, New York

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Mesch, Dr. John C. ALBANY Dr. John C. Mesch died suddenly on December 11, 2020, while working at St. Peter's Hospital, a place where he loved and worked for 50 years. He was born in St. Louis, Mo. in January 1933, and was adopted by his loving parents, Maurine and Harold Mesch. John grew up in...

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I had the sincere pleasure of working with Dr Mesch for a number of years . He was always kind and had a way of making people smile .

My thoughts and prayers to Dr. Mesch's family and friends. I worked for him years back and he was one of the kindest MD's I have ever met. He will be missed.

I had the pleasure of working with Dr. Mesch at St. Peter’s. Shortly after I started as a pharmacist (in 1986) I was asked to write an article about theophylline for the pharmacy newsletter. Theophylline is a drug used to treat pulmonary disease, so after I drafted the article I brought it to Dr. Mesch for his comments. I remember he objected to just one word; he said I should change “troubling” to “problematic”. I was surprised he felt that one word was so important, and he explained to me...