Born in North Providence, he was the son of the late John A. and Edna (Segee) Testa.
John proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War.
He worked for the USPS for 30 years as a mail handler and was a journeyman for State Sign Co.
John lived his life to the fullest. He loved nature, fishing, hunting, the ocean and was an avid New England Patriots fan.
He was the loving father of Patricia Testa, Jeanne Folcarelli and her husband Albino, and Stephen Testa; cherished grandfather of Anthony Dattoro and Nicholas Gaspar; and brother of the late Jean Ray.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Friday, December 22, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Grace Church, 15 George Waterman Rd, Johnston. Graveside burial with Military Honors will follow in Highland Memorial Park, Johnston.
