John Grasso, age 81, of Guilford, New York, passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2024. John was born in New York City, New York.
John was born June 6, 1943 in New York City, NY, the son of John C. and Pauline (Kinsch) Grasso.
John is survived by his wife Dorothy Cwihun Grasso; one son, Steven P. Grasso of Berkshire, NY, and granddaughter, Dr. Trinity Grasso and her partner Brandon Smith. He is also survived by a daughter, Laurel A. Zeisler and her husband Rob of Schenevus, NY; grandchild, James C. Hernandez and his wife Corey, great-grandchild Aubrey Mae; grandchild, Lindsey M. Zeisler and grandchild Danny A Zeisler.
John worked for Norwich Eaton Pharmaceuticals, Procter & Gamble, Smith Ford then lastly Mathews Ford in Norwich, NY. He enjoyed watching sports and was author of several sport books. He was a treasurer for the ISOH organization.
A funeral mass for John will be held Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 11:00 AM at St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church, Oxford, New York, with Father Donald Bourgeois officiating.
Friends and family may attend calling hours from 4 to 6 p.m. on Monday at the RJ Fahy Fnueral Home in Norwich.
In lieu of flowers please make donations in John’s name to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to RJ Fahy Funeral Home Norwich, NY.