John passed away on December 18, 2024 at Episcopal Homes/Hospice care. He was 81 years old. Per John’s request he has donated his body to the U of MN Anatomy Bequest Program.

The words John wrote for his own obituary before his passing: “Preceded in death by parents who adopted me and gave me agood life. Iowe how I felt toward life to them. To those who knew me, Ihope Igave you something that you can use in your daily life, so in that way, no one’s life should have been lived in vain.”

Mass will be celebrated at St Rose of Lima Catholic Church, 2048 N.

Hamline, Roseville, MN on Tuesday, January 7th at 10:00 AM.

Memories and sharing stories will be during luncheon; location announced at Mass.