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John Samuel Smaldino

1933 - 2023

John Samuel Smaldino obituary, 1933-2023, Cooper City, FL

BORN

1933

DIED

2023

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Boyd-Panciera Family Funeral Care - Pembroke Pines Chapel

1600 N. University Drive

Pembroke Pines, Florida

John Smaldino Obituary

John "Johnny" went home to his Heavenly Father, Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ at the age of 89. He passed away peacefully in his home in Cooper City, FL on March 28, 2023 surrounded by his Family and Angels and was welcomed by his Beloved wife, Virginia.

He is survived by his loving daughters, Lynn, Joanne (William), Diane (Jack) and Patricia; his Grandchildren, Anthony (Mayra), Paul (Stacy), Michael, Rachael, Nicole, James, Gina and Jackson; his Great-Grandchildren, Madison, Christian, Noah, Jonathan and Benjamin; numerous cousins, nieces and nephews; and his Extended Family, Patrick (Mashawn), Andrew (Valy), Jada (Jesse), Nalanni, Danica, Keira and Timothy.

Visitation will take place on Tuesday, April 18th, from 5:00-9:00 p.m. with a Tribute of a Lifetime Service from 7:30-8:30 p.m. at Boyd-Panciera Family Funeral Care, University Drive Chapel. Funeral Mass will be on Wednesday, April 19 th, 1:00pm at St. Mark Catholic Church. Entombment will follow at Our Lady Queen of Heaven Cemetery.

Friends are asked to join John's family for a Celebration of Life Picnic on what would have been John's 90th birthday, April 22, at Oak Hill Equestrian Park, Davie.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Sun-Sentinel on Apr. 16, 2023.

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raymond niedziela

April 24, 2023

sorry to hear of john's passing. my sister barbara kosnik called me to let me know. we were cousins but when they moved to lorain oh. and I to rochester ny. we lost touch. his father married my fathers sister. my condolonces to the entire smaldino family. family. raymond niedziela

Ken & Sue Sniatecki

April 22, 2023

We are saddened by the news of John´s passing. It was an absolute delight to visit with John and his family a couple of years. We were touched by his warmth and hospitality. He will be missed but his memory will continue to shine. Our prayers and thoughts are with his loved ones.
Ken & Sue Sniatecki

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Apr

18

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Boyd-Panciera Family Funeral Care - Pembroke Pines Chapel

1600 N. University Drive, Pembroke Pines, FL 33024

Apr

19

Funeral Mass

1:00 p.m.

St. Mark Catholic Church

FL

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Boyd-Panciera Family Funeral Care - Pembroke Pines Chapel

1600 N. University Drive, Pembroke Pines, FL 33024

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