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John entered the US Army and served in Alaska during the Korean War. He retired from the Mellon Bank as an Operations Manager. In his retirement years, John worked as a school crossing guard and traffic supervisor for the City of Malden for 10 years. He was an avid Red Sox fan and he will be missed by all who loved him.
Funeral services will be held at the Weir – MacCuish Golden Rule Funeral Home, 144 Salem St Malden on Wednesday, February 19th, at 1 PM, with visitation from 11 – 1. Interment to follow in Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett.
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Richard Diorio
February 27, 2025
John and I grew up together in the 50"s He was a usher at my wedding to Patsy. He made me a part of his family growing up. My sister in law was the one who fixed him up with Marie. Best day of his life. He passed 10 years and one day after Patsy So very sorry I hope he will look over us untell we are together again All my love Richard Diorio
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Donna and Al Hartin
February 16, 2025
Our dear, Marie. We are so so sad. We are thinking and praying for you and your children and your 4 beautiful grandchildren. We have enjoyed your friendship for many years. We love you.
We will talk soon. Love to you and your beautiful, loving family, Donna and Al
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