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John Vanacore Obituary
John Vanacore, a dear and adoring man, devoted father and husband, passed into the heart of eternity on May 22, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, talent and cherished memories. He passed away at Midstate Medical Center, surrounded by his devoted family, after a very strong and brave fight against Parkinson's disease. Owner of the Round Hill Store in Greenwich with his wife, Robin, John was the center of community conversation and welcomed all who entered with a smile. John was predeceased by his daughter, Sandra, and brother, Robert Vanacore. He is survived by his wife, Robin, of 38 years, daughter, Lisa Ballou and her husband William Ballou, sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Holly and Eamonn Gillespie, Barbara and Jeff Berleth, Jackie and Jon Wood, Sandra and William Regan and Dianne Vanacore. Also, nephew, Christopher Berleth, and niece, Katie Wingall.
A funeral service to honor and remember John will be held on Wednesday, May 29th, at 11:00 a.m. at The Havens Family North Haven Funeral Home, 36 Washington Avenue, North Haven, CT. A Wake will be held the evening prior at the same location from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. For anyone wishing to donate in his memory, gifts can be made to his favorite charity, The Salvation Army. Though he may be gone from our sight, he will live on eternally, illuminating our lives with love, hope and cherished moments. John, you will be deeply missed and never forgotten. www.northhavenfuneral.com
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Karen Crawford
May 26, 2024
Robin,
My condolences to You and your family.
May John Rest in Peace.
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North Haven Funeral Home, Inc.36 Washington Ave., North Haven, CT 06473-2309
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North Haven Funeral Home, Inc.36 Washington Ave., North Haven, CT 06473-2309
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