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John Provenzano Obituary

John Alexander Provenzano, Jr. passed away at East Jefferson Hospital on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at 12:45 am. He was 86. Beloved husband of Yvonne Bonck Provenzano for 67 years. Father of Debra Lee Provenzano and Jan Faye Provenzano. Son of John Alexander Provenzano, Sr. and Domenica Giardina Provenzano. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Metairie, LA for the past 67 years. He served in the Navy during the Korean Conflict and was a loyal member of the Delta Lions Club. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Memorial Service on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Garden of Memories Funeral Home, 4900 Airline Drive in Metairie, LA. Visitation will begin at 9:30 a.m. Interment will be in private in Garden of Memories Cemetery. The online guestbook is available is at www.gardenofmemoriesmetairie.com.

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Published by The New Orleans Advocate from Mar. 10 to Mar. 14, 2017.

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Frank Mistretta

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Mr. Johnny made me a better person from knowing him. His memory is etched in my soul. He was a joy to cook meatballs with before Christmas every year. I will miss my assistant.

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