Obituaries

John Demario of Merrick Dies

Funeral services will be held on Friday.

John Demario of Merrick died on Nov. 18. He was 85-years-old. 

The retired New York City Corrections Officer was a devoted husband to the late Helena and a loving father to his children Bonnie Morrissey (Matthew), Frances Casaccio (Louis) and grandchildren: Katie, Matthew John, Jaclyn Lippolis (Christopher), Patrick, Michael and Christina. 

He will also be missed by his loving sister-in-law Frances K. DeMario, his cousin and best friend Josephine Chotras, as well as his beloved nieces and nephews. 

Visitation N.F. Walker Funeral Home, Merrick, Wednesday 7-9 PM and Thursday 2-4, 7-9 PM. Funeral Mass Friday, Nov. 22, 2013, 11:15 AM, Cure of Ars Church in Merrick. 

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