John F. Maksinski, 36, of Apache Junction passed away February 19, 2010. John was born July 31, 1973 in Melrose Park, Illinois. He is survived by his son Jonathan Maksinski, his parents Arlene and Tom Gracy, John and Mary Ann Maksinski, sister Cheryl Maksinski, nephew Austin Maksinski, grandparents Gloria and Clarence Schroeder. Survivors also include aunt and uncle Glen Maksinski and Carol Rabe, aunt Laura Maksinski. He was dedicated to his friends and his dog “Shinner.” There will be a Memorial Service Wednesday February 24, 2010, 10:00 a.m. at Mariposa Gardens Cemetery Chapel 6747 E. Broadway Road Mesa. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations be made in John’s memory to United Food Bank or any Pet Rescue. Arrangements are entrusted to Mariposa Gardens Funeral Care, Mesa.