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John Bridgland Obituary

John J. Bridgland, 65, of Snowridge Circle, Zion Grove, died Friday, Sept. 29, 2023, in Leigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest.

He was born in Kingston, the son of the late James and Kathleen Donnelly Bridgland.

He graduated from Pittston High School and Wilkes-Barre Vo Tech. John was employed as a printer for Qua Graphic, retiring in 2018. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and belonged to a Eight Acres Rod & Gun Club.

Surviving are his sisters, Mary Jones and her husband, Robert, Hudson; Catherine Markert and her partner, Barry Anderson, Kingston; James Bridgland and his wife, Michelle, Avoca; and Patricia Haupt and her husband, Barry, Hilldale; and many nieces and nephews.

Friends and relatives may call from 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 21, at Hugh B. Hughes & Son Inc., Funeral Home, 1044 Wyoming Ave., Forty Fort.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.

For information or to send the family a condolence, visit the funeral home website at www.hughbhughes.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Citizens Voice on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Brian Quick

October 23, 2023

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Francis Martino

October 19, 2023

Jack was a hard and dedicated worker and a good guy to be around.

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October 16, 2023

Jimmy so sorry for your loss

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