John A. Pannucci, 93, a former Livingston resident and a 30-year resident of Manchester, died at his son’s home on Sunday, December 10. The family will receive friends on Friday, December 14, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Timothy E. Ryan Home for Funerals in Toms River. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Saturday, December 15, at 10 a.m. at St. John’s Roman Catholic Church in Lakehurst. Condolences may be shared at ryanfuneralhome.com.
Mr. Pannucci was born in Orange and lived in Livingston before moving to Manchester. He also spent 25 years wintering in Delray Beach, Florida. He was a long-time parishioner of St. Philomena Church in Livingston and St. John’s in Lakehurst.
Prior to retirement, Mr. Pannucci was a computer systems analyst and programmer for the Department of the Army. He was a member of the Leisure Village West Bocce Club, the Italian-American Club, and various computer clubs.
A veteran of World War II, he served from 1944 to 1945, and was deployed overseas as anArmy sergeant in Company B, 91st Chemical Mortar Battalion.
Mr. Pannucci was predeceased by his wife of 70 years, Marie Pannucci; his son, Joseph Pannucci; his grandson, Johnny Pannucci; his brothers, Danny, Nicky, Leonard, and Louis; and his sisters, Anne Korczukowski and Grace Grasso.
He is survived by his sons, John A. Pannucci Jr., and his wife, Pamela, and Phillip Pannucci and his wife, Judit; his daughter-in-law, Helen Pannucci; his sisters, Antoinette Pannucci and Rosie Winters; and seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
The family has requested that, in lieu of flowers, memorial donations be sent to St.Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital.
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