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John Marisic - Deceased
Address: Mount Gretna, Pennsylvania
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Dog(s) :BLACKIE -
Branch: Army
Unit(s): 39th Infantry Platoon Scout Dogs (Bien Hoa)
War(s): Vietnam
Biography:

In Memory of
John J. Marisic

1946 - 2010

 

 

John Marisic Obituary

Date of Birth:  Friday, January 25th, 1946
Date of Death: Tuesday, January 5th, 2010


Obituary:
 
John J. Marisic, 63, of 2 Batdorf Ave., Box 273, died Tuesday, January 5, 2010, in the Lebanon VA Medical Center.  He was the husband of Sally Cox Marisic, with whom he celebrated their 38th wedding anniversary in December 2009.  Born in Harrisburg, on January 25, 1946, he was the son of the late John J., Sr. and Barbara Pavucek Marisic.  He was the Director of Computing at Elizabethtown College and a U.S.  Army Veteran of Vietnam.  John graduated from Bishop McDevitt High School in 1963, The Johns Hopkins University in 1967, and did graduate work at the University of Maryland.  He served on the Board of the Mt. Gretna Historical Society and was a member for 30 years, and served as Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors of The Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union.  Surviving, in addition to his wife, are two daughters, Anne L. Marisic and Katie Marisic, both of Washington, D.C.; a sister, Barbara, wife of Kerry Kerns of Steelton; and his motherin-law, Margaret Cox of Manheim. 

A Celebration of Life service will be held on Sunday, January 24, 2010, from the Mt. Gretna Fire Company, Blvd.  Ave., Mt.  Gretna.

Interment will be held at the convenience of the family.  In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Mt. Gretna Historical Society, 206 Pennsylvania Ave., Mt. Gretna, PA 17064; or the
Central Pennsylvania Food Bank, 3908 Corey Road, Harrisburg, PA 17109