John-Spinetto-Obituary

John Spinetto

Grand Rapids, Michigan

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John J. Spinetto, 98, a long term resident of Grand Rapids passed away January 2, 2013. Born to Italian immigrant parents in NYC, John, at the encouragement of a high school teacher, pursued an education in the accounting field. While working as a shipping clerk during the day and sleeping, as he...

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I was saddened to hear of the passing of John. His hiring of me out of college made a signficant impact on my life. I have never met a man in all my business years with the integrity of John Spinetto. I'm so thankful I had the opportunity two years ago to have lunch with him. Hoping you'll find comfort in the memories that are yours to cherish always, and strength in the companionship of those who share your loss.

The family of John J. Spinetto is in our thoughts and prayers. Your father, grandfather and great grandfather was a very special person. I first met John in 1965 when he interviewed and hired me as a junior accountant at Seidman & Seidman. Little did I know that he would become such a positive influence on my life. I worked very closely with John on many of his clients at Seidman & Seidman. Upon his retirement in 1975, I became a partner in the firm and I am sure it was because of his...