John W Hyde, 72, of Pearl River, NY passed away peacefully on June 26th surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his devoted wife Linda whom he was married to for 51 years. He is survived by his 4 children Joe(Dina), Cindie(Jamie), Richie(Ali) & Debbie(Sean) and 10 cherished grandchildren, Robbie, Caitlin, Joey, Johnnie, Jordan, Anthony, Ella, Mary, Noelle, & Scarlett. He is also survived by his caring sister Gail Maher from New City, NY. John worked at United Water for 39 years where he recently retired. He lived his life to its fullest and was an extraordinary man who will be deeply missed. The family will receive friends and relatives on Monday June 29, 2015 from 2-4 & 7-9 at Michael J. Higgins Funeral Home, New City, NY. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Margaret's church in Pearl River, NY on Tuesday June 30 at 10am. Burial will follow at St Anthony's Cemetery, Nanuet NY. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in memory of John Hyde to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.