John Messina, age 84. Beloved husband of the late Mary E (Walsh). Devoted father of JoAnn (Robert) Major, John (Anna) Messina, Jodie (Scott) Rogers and Joseph Messina. Loving son of the late John and Loretta Messina. Dear brother of the late Beverly Cione. Adored grandfather of John Taylor(Angelica), Nicholas(Brittany), Joseph, Gianna (John) and Erika. Cherished great grandpa of Domenica, Johnny, Francesca and Vincenza.
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