John W. Abell, 72, of Palmetto, FL passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2017. He was born October 16, 1944 in Syracuse, New York to the late Paul and Eloise Abell.
John lived in New York for most of his life. He attended Jamesville Dewitt high school and went on to attend Syracuse University where he majored in Business Administration. Professionally, he worked as a Human Resource consultant for 32 years. In 2001 John retired and relocated his family to Palmetto, FL.
He is survived by wife 38 years, Marlene Abell (Zube) and son James Abell of Palmetto, FL; sister, Lois Ligner of East Syracuse, NY; as well as two nieces and three nephews of Syracuse, NY.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to the American Red Cross;
Inurnment will be held at White Chapel Memory Gardens, Syracuse NY at a later date. Services will be announced via ManasotaMemorial.com
Manasota Memorial Park and Funeral Home, is entrusted with final care.