Hotchkiss, SFC John P. – US Army (Retired) Age 82- Born April 1933 passed away December 23, 2015 in Wilkes-Barre, PA., served in the US Army for 21 years. During his years of retirement he later relocated from Texas to his home state of Pennsylvania. Beloved Father Survived by daughter: Teresa Grajeda, Grandchildren: Bernadette Rodriguez (Mario) and Zachary Grajeda. Preceded in death by Parents: John G. and Anne Hotchkiss; twin siblings Gerald J. Hotchkiss and Elizabeth Pretko. Weekly calls of joyfulness were expressed and will be greatly missed. In God’s hands you now rest in his Blessed Holy Light. Visitation will be Monday, January 18, 2015 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. with Vigil Service at 7 p.m. at Martin Funeral Home Central. Rite of Committal will be Tuesday, January 19, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Arrangements by Funeraria Del Angel Martin Central.
