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John E. Fletcher

1943 - 2025

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1943

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2025

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John Fletcher Obituary

John E. Fletcher
1943 - 2025
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John E. Fletcher, 82, passed away on June 13, 2025. Born in Jersey City, NJ on April 25, 1943, he was the son of the late John E. T. and Elizabeth L. (McGrath) Fletcher. From 1964 –1966, John proudly served his country in the United States Army and was awarded a Purple Heart.
For many years, John was employed by the United States Postal Service.
To cherish his memory, he leaves his wife Roberta (Rosenberg) Fletcher; his loyal companions Mandy and Stella; sister-in-law Donna Rosenberg; nieces and nephews and special friends Lynn and Jim Szatrowski. Besides his parents, John was predeceased by his 2 siblings.
Funeral services will be held privately for the family at the Massachusetts Veteran's Memorial Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in John's memory may be made to Wreaths Across America, PO Box 249, Columbia Falls, ME 0462. To leave an online condolence, please visit www.forastiere.com


Published by The Republican from Jun. 18 to Jun. 19, 2025.

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Peter Fritz

June 19, 2025

Knew John at the P.O. remember watching many a great chess game between him and Reggie. Learned alot from both on strategy. Hope you have great chess games in Valhalla.

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