He was born September 16, 1941 in Old Hickory, TN.
John served 6 years in the U.S. Coast Guard then went on
to work for Braniff Airlines where he met his wife Maria
Luisa Sangiorgi. They were married in 1966. John had a
great passion for the outdoors, especially salt-water
fishing. He was a proud member of the CCA and various
other wildlife organizations. John and his family
vacationed often in the Florida Keys and Destin, Fl where
they enjoyed fishing and snorkling. He was a great
teacher, a devoted and loving Father and a best friend.
He is survived by his wife Maria Luisa Stark, and their
three children: John David Stark, Erin Stark Brown and
Julie Ann Stark. Grandchildren: William Forbes Brown,
Giulietta Luisa Brown and John Javier Stark. John also is
survived by his three younger sisters, Karla Stark, Betsy
Stark & Joy Lokey, 3 nieces and 3 nephews.
Rosary will be held at 10:00 a.m.
Mass to follow at 10:30 a.m.
Friday, June 7, 2013
St. Brigid’s Catholic Church
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the National
Wildlife Federation.
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