It is with great sorrow that the family of Dr. John Joseph Pecora announces his passing at age 85 on November 21, 2018. John was born in Newark, New Jersey. John was a loving and devoted husband, father, and friend. He had many hobbies in his lifetime which included photography and playing the accordion and classical guitar. His retirement hobby was painting for which he won several awards. His favorite pastimes were helping others in need, cooking, eating Italian food and telling jokes.
He is survived by his wife Madeline, children Catherine (Pecora) Rice and husband Michael, Margaret Pecora, Pamela (Pecora) Thornton and husband Rod, his sister Joyce Frost, and grandchildren Timothy, John (JT), Julie, William and Jessica.
If you would like to make a donation in lieu of flowers, the family requests sending it to the Charlestown Benevolent Care Fund, 719 Maiden Choice Lane Catonsville, MD 21228.