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John Coduto Obituary
John R. Coduto, 56, of Poplar Grove, IL passed away peacefully Monday, September 18, 2017, at the U.W. Hospital, Madison, with his loving family present, after a short battle with cancer. John was born May 1, 1961, in Chicago, IL; the son of Richard and Audrey. He graduated from North Boone High School and married Pamela on November 28, 1981, at St. James in Belvidere. John served the citizens of Belvidere for 30 years as an officer with the Belvidere Police Department where he was a S.W.A.T. team leader. He enjoyed hunting, fishing as well as being a firearms instructor at the Maritime Institute in Baltimore, MD. He was also a member of the Tri-City Shooting League. John loved his family, family dinners and being a Papa. John is loved and will be missed by his wife, Pamela; daughter, Valerie; grandson, Nicholas; siblings, Lisa, Anthony (Lynn), Deborah, Richard (Rebecca); nieces and nephews, Joshua, Taylor, Riley, Sophia; and his Belvidere Police Department family. John is preceded in death by his parents and grandparents.
Visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, September 21, 2017, in Anderson Funeral and Cremation Services, 218 W. Hurlbut Avenue, Belvidere, IL. Funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, September 22, 2017, in St. James Catholic Church, 402 Church Street, Belvidere, IL. Burial will be in Belvidere Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be given in care of John's family for a memorial to be established. To light a candle or to share a memory, please visit www.Andersonfcs.com
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Doneta Brandt
September 22, 2017
My thoughts and prayers are with you Pam and Val and the Coduto family
Rick Tinsley
September 22, 2017
I am heartily sorrowful at the passing of John. My condolences to Pam, Tony, Lisa, and the rest of the Coduto family. He will be greatly missed.
September 22, 2017
I am so sorry to hear that John is gone. He was my best friend growing up in Roselle. He introduced me to fishing, baseball, shooting pellet guns and general outdoor mischief. I'll always have wonderful memories of John.
-Al Swierzy
Justin Hoffman
September 22, 2017
John will be missed. I have learned a lot from him in the short time I have known him. Prayers to all of the Coduto family
Justin and Lindsey
Stone Creek Ranch
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WAYNE stern
September 22, 2017
SORRY TO READ JOHN'S OBIT. HE WWILL CERTAINLY BE MISSED HE WAS A GOOD MAN
Lesa Fischer
September 21, 2017
My sincerest condolences to Lisa, Pam, Val and the entire Coduto family during this time of loss.
Keeping you all in my thoughts.
Chris Dahl
September 20, 2017
So, so sorry to hear the news about John. My heart felt prayers go out to all of you Coduto family!!!
Rick Hahn
September 20, 2017
Dear Tony and Lisa
I'm sorry to hear about the loss of your brother, John. Condolences to you and John's family.
From a fellow North Boone graduate
Mike Korn
September 20, 2017
Terribly sorry to hear this. Went to school with John and remember him well. Remember he pulled the plug on "Godzilla" when I was dancing around to it back in the day. Condolences to Pam and the Coduto family.
Danica Eberly (Temple)
September 20, 2017
So sorry to hear of Johns passing. Many prayers to Pam, Valerie and the rest of his family.
Judy& Don Berkley
September 20, 2017
So sorry for your loss,sending strength to the family for now and the days to come.
Shawn Temple 4590 N Mt Vernon Rd
September 20, 2017
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all, God bless you at this time.
Shawn Temple ♡ Jim Akins
Shawn Temple 4590 N Mt Vernon Rd
September 20, 2017
John will forever be in everyone's heart. He will be greatly missed, shared so many fun times. He always called me Shawna from the time we met many many moons ago. He always was so nice with that cute little chuckle and always had a smile on his face to brighten Everybody's Day. Pam n Valerie he adored you both, the holes in heaven, that rains is John always looking and watching upon you. Always watch for that cardinal, that is the sign John will always be near. Shawn Temple, Jim Akins, Brittney Oblinger Noose, Ted, Ava ,Alyssa Oblinger, Joe Acosta Love n Prayers to all of you! MAY GOD GIVE YOU STRENGHTH IN YOUR TIME OF SORROW, AND LET OUR LORD BLESS YOU ALL!
Danielle Noble
September 20, 2017
Valerie and family:I'm so sorry for your loss. I remember how close you and your dad were. I wish you comfort in the following days.Danielle Noble
David Englund
September 20, 2017
Condolences to the Caduto family.
Lana (Gitzi) Cristallo
September 20, 2017
My heart goes out to the family. You are all in my thoughts and prayers. John was a great person and a friend. He will truly be missed...
Jamie Eskew
September 19, 2017
So very sorry
John and Susan Fish
September 19, 2017
Keeping your family close in caring thoughts and prayers.
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