John J. DeNitto

John J. DeNitto obituary, Syracuse, NY

John J. DeNitto

John DeNitto Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Carter Funeral Home, Inc. - Syracuse on Nov. 20, 2025.

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John J. DeNitto
June 3, 2024
John J. DeNitto, 95, of Syracuse, peacefully passed away on Monday. He proudly served in the Army Reserves and was a communicant of St. Daniels Church in Syracuse, NY. John working as a Patrol man for the Syracuse Police Dept. followed by 22 years at The United States Parcel Service where he worked as a clerk before retiring. He was predeceased by his brother, Louis DeNitto. John is survived by his loving wife, Jean Chetney DeNitto; his children, Christine Sorrendino and Dominick DeNitto; his three grandchildren, Joshua, Isaiah, Christopher and his three great-grandchildren, Ryder, Silas, and Aurelius. Services will be private.

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