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JOHN FLORICH Obituary

Southaven - John V. Florich 75, passed on December 3, 2012. He was a Navy UDT Seal and NAFEC Firefighter, an amazing father who taught his children love and respect, an avid boat racer, musician and joke teller. Surviving are his son, John V. Jr, (Dawn); two daughters, Deborah Germano (Phil), Susan; ex-wife Gladys; two stepsons, Justin and John Hill; 11 grandchildren and two great-grandsons. Preceded in death by a daughter, Darlene and ex- wife Janet Thomas. He donated his body to Genesis Legacy Memphis. Memorials may be sent to Genesis Legacy or Landmark Desoto Nursing Home, Horn Lake, MS

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Published by The Commercial Appeal on Dec. 7, 2012.

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Michael Anderson CECS/DV SAT. Diver RET>

December 10, 2012

To a brother of the diving Navy. May you rest in peace and you will never be forgotten. We will all see each other again.

Keri Loy

December 7, 2012

Susan and Gladys, my thoughts and prayers are with you during this time. I never got to meet or speak to Jack, but remember reading many a funny joke that he would email!

MaryBeth Rebyak

December 7, 2012

John & Dawn, May you take comfort in knowing that an Angle now watches over you. Lean on your friends for strength, and always remember how much you are truly cared for. Thoughts & Prayers to you and your entire family.

gladys lambert

December 7, 2012

i will all ways have a very special spot in my heart for you. may god bless you and keep you for ever. all my love.

First NameTammi

December 7, 2012

I know you are healed and out of pain. I know you will continue to see you children and will always be guiding them in their lives. RIP pop.

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