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John Richard Pinion, Sr.
May 16, 1932 - January 26, 2017
Burial Date January 31, 2017
Family and friends may call at the Amos Carvelli Funeral Home, 201 Edison Street, Nutter Fort, on Monday from 2:00 to 8:00 p.m. Catholic Funeral Rites will be conducted at the funeral home on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at 2:30 p.m. with Father Jude Anyaeche presiding. Interment will follow in the Holy Cross Cemetery, where full military graveside rites will be accorded.
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John Richard Pinion, Sr., 84, of Bridgeport, passed away suddenly, on January 26, 2017, at his residence.
He was born in Clarksburg, on May 16, 1932, a son of the late Joseph Pinion and Pauline Goots Pinion.
He married his wife Mary Theresa Pishner Pinion on June 16, 1957, and they enjoyed 32 years of marriage before her death on April 13, 1989.
Mr. Pinion is survived by one son, John Richard Pinion, II and his wife Penny of Hillsborough, CA; two daughters, Cynthia Wiant and husband Gary of Stonewood, and Lisa Pinion of Quiet Dell; and three grandsons, John Christopher Wiant, John Thomas Pinion, and Michael Joseph Pinion. He is also survived by one sister, Ada Trupo and husband Louis “Zeke” of Bridgeport, one brother-in-law, Joseph Pishner of Zanesville, OH as well as several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by twin brothers, Billy and Tony Pinion; sister, Julia Tenda, and infant sister, Flora Pinion.
John graduated from Washington Irving High School in 1950, and was a veteran in the U.S. Army serving during the Korean War. He retired from Parsons Sauders/Stone & Thomas with 42 years of service as the Display Manager. He was well known for his creative Christmas Mechanical displays in the windows at Parson Sauders. He also retired from J. C. Penney after 13 years in their display department.
He was a member of All Saints Catholic Church. He was a devoted father and grandfather who showed much pride and love in his family. His smile and kindness will forever be remembered by all who knew him. He loved family gatherings and traveling to his son John’s home in California.
Family and friends may call at the Amos Carvelli Funeral Home, 201 Edison Street, Nutter Fort, on Monday from 2:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Catholic Funeral Rites will be conducted at the funeral home on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at 2:30 p.m. with Father Jude Anyaeche presiding.
Interment will follow in the Holy Cross Cemetery, where full military graveside rites will be accorded.
Expressions of sympathy may be extended to the family at www.amoscarvelli.com A service of Amos Carvelli Funeral Home
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