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John Labo Obituary
AGE: 98 • formerly of Landisville
John Tillio Labo, 98, (formerly of Landisville), resident of the Veterans Memorial Home in Vineland passed away on Friday, July 4, 2014. John was born in Buena and was a lifelong resident of Landisville.
John retired from the Tri-State Transportation Company after forty years of dedicated service. He was always proud of his unblemished driving career. John was a veteran of WW2 serving in the Army Air Force achieving the rank of sergeant and was an original member of the VFW Post 158 in Landisville. He enjoyed watching baseball and football, crabbing, traveling, playing golf, going to the casinos, working around his house, gardening and was an avid pinochle player. John as a member of Our Lady of Blessed Sacrament Parish and attended church regularly.
John was predeceased by his loving wife of 66 years, Mina (Mercoli) Labo, father Michael, mother Caroline, brother Joseph Labo and his sister-in-law, Rena, brother Fred Labo and sister-in-law Sylvia, his sister, Della Pinotti and brother-in-law, Charles and brother James Labo. Survivors include his two sons, John R. Labo and his wife Sandra and Gary M. Labo, all of Vineland. One grandson, Matthew Labo of Brigantine and sister-in-law Violet Labo of Vineland along with many nephews, nieces and friends.
Funeral liturgy will be held Tuesday, July 8th at 11:00 AM from Our Lady of Blessed Sacrament Parish, St. Michael Church 504 S. West Ave. Minotola. Burial will follow in Our Lady of Victories Cemetery, Landisville. Viewing will be held 9:00-10:45 AM Tuesday in CHURCH prior to the liturgy. In lieu of Flowers, donations in John's memory may be made to the Cumberland County SPCA 1244 N. Delsea Drive Vineland, NJ 08360. Please visit wbfuneralhome.com to send condolences to the family. Arrangements are under the supervision of Wainwright-Bernhardt Funeral Home, Vineland.
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Barbara (Raciti) Camarillo
July 10, 2014
Gary and John...My sincere condolences to you on the passing of your father. My prayers go out to your family at this sad time.
July 8, 2014
Dear John, Sandy, Garry and Matthew,
Wishing we could be there in person to express our deepest sympathy and support. He was such a handsome man.
Love Paul & Donna
Joe D'Alessandro
July 7, 2014
Gary & John,
I am sorry to hear about your father's passing, at least he is in a better place.
May he rest in peace.
Best Wishes,
Joe D'Alessandro
Michele Mercoli
July 7, 2014
John & Gary,
I am so sorry to hear about your Dad. He was a fine gentleman and I was happy to be related.
I will try to stop in to see you Tuesday morning.
With love, your cousin Michele
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terry smiley
July 7, 2014
my condolences on the loss of your father
may you have peace in this difficult time
Charles & Jerri Costa
July 7, 2014
Labo Family:
It is with heartfelt sympathy that we send our condolences for the loss of a father,husband,grandfather and more! John will be sorely missed by all! He had a long life and spent it wisely! He is now in the bosom of his Heavenly Father who welcomes him with open arms and John home. Well done good & faithful servant! Rest in peace!
Shannon
July 7, 2014
I am very sorry for your loss, it was a pleasure to have known Mr. Labo and he will always be missed at Buena Gardens.
Wayne Andrews
July 7, 2014
John, Gary and family, I am sorry for your loss.
Carol Abriola-Harris
July 7, 2014
John and Family,
Deepest sympathy on the loss of your dear Father. May all the good memories you've shared help you through this difficult time
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