John Charles Shartzer

John C. Shartzer, a beloved husband, father, grandfather,uncle, great-grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully at his home in his sleep on October 4, 2026, at the age of 87, with his loving wife at his side.

​Born on November 25, 1938, John lived a life marked by dedicated service, hard work, and devotion to his family. A proud veteran, he served 20 honorable years in the United States Navy, retiring with distinction as a Chief Petty Officer (CPO). Following his military career, John spent another 20 successful years working as a car salesman, where his warmth, honesty, and friendly nature earned him the respect and trust of his community.

​He is survived by his devoted wife, Ramona; his son, John T., and daughter-in-law, Rosa; and his sister, Evelyn. John’s legacy continues through his cherished grandchildren, Mario, Analise, and Hailey, as well as his great-grandchildren, Giovanni and Gabriel, all of whom brought him immeasurable pride and joy.

​John will be remembered for his steadfast presence, his strong work ethic, and the deep love he held for those around him. His family finds comfort in knowing he spent his final moments in peace, surrounded by the warmth of the home, his loving wife, and the devotion of his son.