John Valenti Obituary
John Louis Valenti, age 79, of Paoli, PA, passed away on September 15, 2025. Born in Queens, NY, he was the son of the late John and Rose M. Valenti (nee Carrado).
After spending many years working in New York City for the Commodities Exchange, he retired in 2007. Nine years later he and his late wife Elaine moved to Paoli where he loved spending time with his grandchildren. He continued watching his home town favorite New York Yankees play baseball from afar and remained an ardent fan his entire life.
John is survived by his loving son, Christopher Valenti (Sara) and adoring grandchildren, Matthew, Grace, and Mason Valenti. He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Elaine Valenti (nee Mantellino).
Services and Interment are Private.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in John’s name to Surrey Services for Seniors, 60 Surrey Way, Devon, PA 19333, surreyservices.org, would be appreciated.
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