John Joseph Mureddu

John graduated from Rogers High School and would go on to work in the automotive industry. He worked from a sales associate to retiring in 2008 as a General Manager. An avid sports, John loved the Miami Dolphins and was a 15 year PC Friars College Basketball season ticket holder. Some of John's hobbies were Live music, photography, flying drones, fishing and kite flying. He was a member of the Elks Lodge #104, Newport. John was very outgoing and could talk to anybody. He was always smiling, always in a good mood and had the loudest belly laugh.

Holidays were a very special time for John. He would dress up in costume no matter what holiday it was and would decorate inside and outside of his house.

Of all the things John loved, nothing brought him more joy than his children and grandchildren. He was extremely proud of them. John's famous quote was, “Just one real friend can be worth more than this world could possibly offer.”

Mr. Mureddu is survived by his beloved children, John J. Mureddu, Jr., Eric Mureddu and his wife Aline, Zandra Mureddu, Zoey Mureddu and Benjamin Mureddu. His cherished grandchildren, Ethan, Adyson and Zane. He also leaves his siblings, Michael Mureddu, Patricia Griffy and her husband Bobby, Charles Mureddu and his wife Dawn, Bryan Mureddu, Robert Mureddu and his wife Carol, Christopher Mureddu and Mary Gordon. John is also survived by his partner Kimberly Brearley.

A celebration of John's life will be announced sometime in the spring.