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Fred John Obituary
September 22, 2020
Newburgh, NY
Fred A. St.John, 89 of Newburgh, NY a maintenance supervisor for the United States Postal Service passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at Westchester Medical Center with his family by his side. He is the son of the late Ann and Robert St. John. Fred served in the United States Army of the fifth Regimental Combat team on December 8th, 1952 in the Korean War.
Fred is survived by his wife: Gloria M. St. John; three daughters: Linda Hedden and her husband, Donald, Kathleen Casaly and her husband, Jeff, Rosie St. John, and one son, Robert St. John; his grandchildren: Tracy Iarussi, Theresa DePalma, Michael Hedden, and James Casaly; his great-grandchildren: Josilyn and Kayden Iarussi, Adriana and Olivia Hedden, and Vitalia DePalma.
Graveside services with military honors will be 11 a.m., Wednesday, September 30 at Bethlehem Cemetery, New Windsor. (Corners of Rte. 94 & Jackson Ave). A memorial service will be held later at 2 p.m., Saturday, October 3 at Faith Baptist Church, 34 E Searsville Rd., Montgomery, NY 12549.
Donations sent to Gloria St. John, 106 Patchet Lane, Montgomery, NY 12549 would be greatly appreciated.
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