James Joseph Korkuc

James Joseph Korkuc obituary, Providence, RI

James Joseph Korkuc

James Korkuc Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Olson & Parent Funeral Home on Aug. 16, 2023.

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James J. Korkuc, age 72, passed away on August 12, 2023, surrounded by his loved ones, after a battle with cancer.
James is predeceased by his parents Clarence Korkuc and Ethel Korkuc and his brother Raymond Korkuc. he is survived by a loving wife Winifred Korkuc, two children Joseph and Tracy Korkuc, his brother Brian Korkuc, and countless friends.
James was born in Seeknok, MA where he developed a love for nature and farming. He would do anything for his friends and loved fiercely. He made everyone who knew him laugh, cry, and clap at all the stories he shared.
Our family is grateful to know that James is finally at peace.
Services for James Korkuc will be held on Wednesday August 16, 2023, at Swan Point Cemetery, in Providence, Rhode Island at 1:00 pm.
James's favorite charity was the ASPCA.
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