Born October 16, 1932, in Hamilton, New York, the son of the late Agnes and Eugene Moran. John was preceded in death by his sister and brother-in-law Mary and Bob Agness.
John married Barbara Bela on July 11, 1959 at St. Lawrence church in Sayville, New York.
He served in the U.S. Army as a specialist third class, graduating from the U.S. Army core school for chemical biological warfare.
He graduated from Morrisville Community College, NY in April 1954. John worked for Entenmann’s bakery in Bay Shore, NY for 30 years as a delivery route driver. John retired in 1993 and moved to Manahawkin N.J with his wife Barbara. Following his retirement, he worked for many years as a courier for his local hospital, continuing as a volunteer well into his 80’s.
John is survived by his four sons, Michael and Lisa (Farrell), Billy and Julie Moran, John (Rick) and Theresa Moran, and Greg and Tina Moran; 10 grandchildren, Kaci, Sanara, Matthew, Ben, Brett, John, Lauren, Reilly, Claire, and Kai; as well as 2 great grandchildren, Hailey, and Serena and many nieces and nephews.
No services will be held at this time.
A limb has fallen from the family tree.
I keep hearing a voice that says, “Grieve not for me. Remember the best times, the laughter, the song.
Continue my heritage, I’m counting on you.
Keep smiling and surely the sun will shine through.
My mind is at ease, my soul is at rest.
Remembering all, how I truly was blessed.
Continue traditions, no matter how small.
Go on with your life, don’t worry about falls.
I miss you all dearly, so keep up your chin.
Until the day comes we’re together again.,
To leave online condolences for the family, please visit www.shinnfuneralhome.com
Thos L. Shinn Funeral Home, 10 Hilliard Dr., Manahawkin, NJ was entrusted with the arrangements.
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