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John Monaco Obituary

Monaco - John, of Rockville Centre, previously Baldwin, on January 18, after a struggle with Alzheimer's Disease. He was a dedicated husband of the late MaryJo Monaco. Devoted father to

Thomas (Naoki), Christopher

(Kathleen), and Meredith (Nick); and a cherished grandfather to Luke, Caroline, Hayden, Kate Marie and Avery.

He was the loving brother of Vincent Monaco and Rosemary Giblin. John was a dedicated teacher for 41 years in the Farmingdale Public School System at Northside Elementary. Visitation will be held on Friday, from 2PM to 6PM at the Thomas A. Glynn & Son Funeral Home, 20 Lincoln Ave., Rockville Centre. Funeral Mass Saturday, 11AM St. Christophers Church, Baldwin. Interment to follow at St. Charles Cemetery.

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

Published by Newsday on Jan. 22, 2026.

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Joel (Jo-Jo) Sturtz

January 22, 2026

Had Mr. Monaco in 62-66. Great teacher. He took me me and Tom G to St. Johns game in 1966. Tom swears he named is son after him. We took Mr. M to a St Johns game 50 years later, 2016. Would love to share some other great memories. 914-906-2014. Condolences to the family

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23

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

THOMAS A. GLYNN & SON FUNERAL HOME

20 Lincoln Avenue, Rockville Centre, NY 11570

Jan

24

Funeral Mass

11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

St. Christopher's R.C. Church

11 Gale Avenue, Baldwin, NY 11510

Jan

24

Interment

12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

St. Charles Cemetery

2015 Wellwood Ave, Farmingdale, NY 11735

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Thomas A Glynn & Son Funeral Home

20 Lincoln Ave, Rockville Centre, NY 11570

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