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A graduate of Ohio University, John enjoyed a successful career as Vice President in Human Resources.
Faith, Family and Football can best describe John. A devout Catholic, John most enjoyed spending time with family and playing games, listening to Motown and Beach music, and watching sports.
An avid Carolina Panthers fan, John was a 30 year season ticket holder.
John is survived by his wife, Nancy of 57 years; daughter, Laurie Thornburg (William) and sons John III and Todd (Ashley). Grandchildren Natalie, Lindsay, Reagan, Gray and Lane; Two sisters, Carol Tarbet (Richard) Simpsonville, SC and Barbara Snyder (Mike) Fletcher, NC.
Funeral mass will be held at 11:00am on Monday, December 30, 2024 at St. Andrew Catholic Church 503 37th Avenue Myrtle Beach, SC 29577.
Memorial Donations may be made to
Pier Giorgio Frassati Church Capital Campaign
P.O. Box 50665
Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
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Gary Starcher
January 8, 2025
Thank you for 57 years of memories and friendship. God blessed us with your presence in our lives and we are better for that experience. We will miss you.
Gary and Bunny Starcher
Jeff Michaels
December 30, 2024
Sending love to the Setzer family.
-Jeff, Maggie, Blythe, Mabel & Hattie Michaels
Reese Yale
December 26, 2024
My favorite memories of Uncle John are him and my grandma, Lynda, singing "Don´t Go Breaking My Heart" on family vacations to Myrtle Beach.
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