John VanCise Obituary
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John was the owner/operator of John C. VanCise, Sr. Trucking for 23 years and also was a machinist at Erie Bolt. He had a passion for riding and taking trips on his Harley motorcycles and working on cars.
In addition to his father, John is survived by his significant other, Paula Bashore; two children, Nicole VanCise and Kayla Behrendt; two sisters, Jeanette Kindle and Nancy Russ; one brother, Victor Russ; and four step-children, many grandchildren, one great-grandson, and many nieces and nephews. Besides his mother, he was preceded in death by one son, John C. VanCise, Jr.
Friends may call at the Dusckas Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 2607 Buffalo Rd., on Wednesday, October 1st, from 3 pm until the time of Sharing at 6:30 pm. A private interment will be held at Wintergreen Gorge Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to www.dusckasfuneralhomes.com.
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Tim Yankosky
October 31, 2025
Really missing you brother don't know who's going to come over and get me out of the house you're the only friend I had left that actually would stop at my house sometimes just to talk or have a plan to get me to be social or go to events or just go on one of our rides the thing that I will miss the most R.I.P John
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