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William H. Kresge Funeral Home, Inc.

1763 Route 209

Brodheadsville, Pennsylvania

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Oct. 7, 2025

11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

William H. Kresge Funeral Home, Inc.

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John Gussione Obituary

John L. Gussione, 87, of Kunkletown, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was the loving husband of Rose M. (Russo) Gussione. They celebrated their 62nd wedding anniversary in February of this year. Born on June 9, 1938, in Manhattan, NY, he was the son of the late Luigi Gussione and the late Sarah (Hogan) Gussione. John was a U.S. Army Veteran. He worked as a building manager for condominiums in New York City for many years. He was a member of the Building Manager's Guild in NYC for several years. He always enjoyed working with his hands, building and tinkering with things around the house, and working outside. John also loved reading, and he adored his grandchildren. Most of all, he was a loving and caring husband, father, grandfather, and friend. John will be deeply missed by all his friends and family. In addition to his wife, Rose, he is survived by his daughter, Michele Denninger and her husband John; and his two grandchildren, Kaitlyn Denninger and Ryan Denninger. Along with his parents, he was predeceased by his brother, Louis Gussione. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Kresge Funeral Home, 1763 Route 209, Brodheadsville. Memorial services will follow at 1:00 PM with Father John Boyle officiating. Full military honors will the service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517 Topeka, KS 66675 or to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 42040 Oklahoma City, OK 73123. www.kresgefuneralhome.com

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Published by WFMZ-TV 69 News on Oct. 3, 2025.

Memorial Events
for John Gussione

Oct

7

Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

William H. Kresge Funeral Home, Inc.

1763 Route 209 P.O. Box 25, Brodheadsville, PA 18322

Oct

7

Memorial service

1:00 p.m.

William H. Kresge Funeral Home, Inc.

1763 Route 209 P.O. Box 25, Brodheadsville, PA 18322

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William H. Kresge Funeral Home, Inc.

1763 Route 209 P.O. Box 25, Brodheadsville, PA 18322

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2 Entries

Grateful

October 4, 2025

John,
Thank You for Your service to our country.

God Bless You!
God be with your family!

Sincerely,
A Grateful American

Robert J. Miklas, USN.

October 4, 2025

John, you stand relieved from your post. A job well done fellow veteran. America thanks you for your service to our country in the defense of freedom. The final volley has sounded and taps is about to begin, ending a successful career as a nation“s defender. Farewell fellow veteran.

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