John Bonvicino

John J. Bonvicino, 92, died peacefully at home on September 21, 2016. He was born in Brooklyn and moved to Staten Island 49 years ago. John was a mechanic for the NYC Transit Authority, retiring in 1989. He enjoyed gardening and spending time with his family. John served during WW II as a Private 1st Classin Squadron G 137th Army Air Force Base Unit. He was an airplane and engine mechanic. He received the American Service medal and WW II Victory medal.
He was predeceased by his parents, Joseph and Eva(Coticchio) Bonvicino, his sisters, Victoria Bonvicino and Jean Heineman and his grandchildren, Michael and Mark Bessau (2014)
His wife Carmela passed away in 2001.
He issurvived by his children, John L. Bonvicino and Donna Gallo, his siblings, Paul Bonvicino and Florence Forcenito, 7 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.

Services: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Saturday, September 24, 2016 10:00AM

Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Friday, September 23, 2016 2-4 & 7-9PM

Memorials: In lieu of flowers, contributions to The Wounded Warriors Foundation would be appreciated.

Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)

Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home

Church: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home