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ASSIDY Jon Starratt Assidy, 55, died Friday, December 25, 2009. Mr. Assidy was a native of Jacksonville and had moved to Largo, Florida in 2000. He is survived by his mother, Margaret Starratt Assidy; children: Morgan Assidy and Jon Gardner Assidy and their mother, Sandra Assidy; sister, Judy Johnston; brother, Fred Assidy, Jr. (Darlene); and many other loving family and friends. Graveside Services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, January 4, at Evergreen Cemetery (Gate #6), with Fr. Thomas Sullivan officiating. The family will receive friends from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM Sunday, January 3 at COREY-KERLIN FUNERAL HOME, 1426 Rowe Avenue. Please Sign the Guestbook @ Jacksonville.com

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Published by Florida Times-Union on Jan. 1, 2010.

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Wendy Williams Gvozdich

May 22, 2018

Just now learning of Jons death. He was a great guy who was a phenomenal guitarist and a truly great friend. Spent a lot of time at his moms house listening to music and sharing great times!!! Till we meet again sweetheart!!! Much love, Wendy Williams Gvozdich

Paul Bell

January 31, 2010

many prayers and condolences to Assidy family for the difficult days since Jon's passing and those yet to come. I didn't know Jon but I hope to share and learn a similar guitar passion in appreciation of his memory.

Harold Hines

January 23, 2010

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Lou Ritter, Jr.

January 5, 2010

It has been many years since I've seen Jon but I have always held memories of some really good times in our old neighborhood.

My deepest condolences go out to the Assidy family. May God bless you.

January 5, 2010

May God be with you. We caught a bunch of great waves together.

Jay Bradley ,Neptune Beach,Florida

Sandi Robinson-Waters

January 5, 2010

Please accept my prayers and sympathy in your time of loss. Jon was truly a unique and talented guy, not to mention a great friend. I haven't seen him in many years, but I will always remember the great times we had sharing our love for music and just goofing off at Andrew Jackson. God speed Jon!! You will truly be missed by everyone who knew you.

Robert Carter

January 4, 2010

I used to skip school at Andrew Jackson just to go play guitar with Jon,also dealt with him at music city.he will be missed by all who knew him.and thanks again Jon for the chord lessons from 1973-1989.and the local 30th st gang will miss you.

Stephen Taylor

January 2, 2010

It's been many years since I have seen Jon, but I remember the music that we both loved playing. It is a great loss to all who knew him. May GOD be with you in your time of grief...Steve Taylor

Jerry Peterson

January 2, 2010

To the Jon Assidy Family, although we have not seen Jon in many tears, I still have good memories of Jon in the 70's, playing his guitar and enjoying his music... please accept our condolences. Jerry Peterson and friends

January 2, 2010

SORRY FOR YOUR LOS IVE KNOWN JON FOR MANY YEARS MAY GOD BLESS HIS FAMILEY BENNY BAGLEY

January 1, 2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. Florida Harrold Dill, Patricia Harrold Bennett and Harriette Harrold Ashley

Patricia Gee-Jones

January 1, 2010

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort. Co-worker COJ

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