In May 1946 John was born in Westerly, RI to John and Josephine (Gilchrist) Nagle. He enjoyed playing football and trumpet through high school, attended college at URI, UMASS, and did post doctorate at Harvard. He was an accomplished biochemist with PhD, BCLD, FACB and recently finished up a long career and retired a senior research and development manager at Maine Standards.
John was also well known by family and friends as "J.D." or "J". John resided in Cumberland, ME for the past 32 years. Everyone knew what a great chef he was especially anything spicy hot! He enjoyed cooking for others, having a drink with them, making fireworks as a kid (which may contributed to his chemistry career), music and photography.
He was survived by his wife of 50 years, two sons, grandchildren and dog skipper.
There is a celebration of life to be held at:
Spring Meadows Golf and Country Club, 59 Lewiston Rd, Gray, ME 04039
on June 6th from 1p-5p (brief ceremony at 2p) for friends and family.
In lieu of flowers please donate in Johns name to the ASPCA.ORG/DIABETES.ORG
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