John Howard Zwicker

John Howard Zwicker obituary

John Howard Zwicker

John Zwicker Obituary

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Howard Zwicker of Yarmouth Port died on August 10 after a long illness.

Born in Somerville, MA in 1948 and raised in Osterville he was a graduate of Barnstable High School, Cape Cod Community College and Suffolk University. He worked as a controller for Oyster Harbor's Club, Wequassett Inn and the Wianno Club before earning his CPA license and operating his own firm for 30 years. Recently he worked for Bogle Accounting. He enjoyed sailing, playing the guitar and backyard grilling.

He was predeceased by his parents, Borden and Sylvia Zwicker and his sister, Jean Bearse.

He is survived by his wife of fifty years, Rita (Chilli) Zwicker of Yarmouth Port. He also leaves his three sons and daughters-in-law Paul and Michelle Piasecki of Florida, Eric and Lisa Piasecki of New Mexico and John and Janelle Zwicker of California. He is also survived by grandchildren Fiora, Joslyn, Brayden and Jack.

Per Howard's wishes his ashes will be spread at sea. Arrangements are private.

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