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Wednesday, March 19, 2003     Page: 6A

John Mackachinas
   
March 17, 2003
    John P. Mackachinas, 61, of Wilson Street, Dupont, died Monday at Geisinger
Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Plains Township.
   
Born Dec. 21, 1941, in Exeter, he was a son of the late John and Anna
(Chepalonis) Mackachinas. He was a 1959 graduate of Exeter High School and
Wilkes University. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran and was employed at Montage
Foods, Scranton. He was a member of St. Casimir’s Church, Pittston, and the
Emanon Country Club, Falls.
   
He was preceded in death by daughter, Kimberly.
   
Surviving are his wife, the former Mary Moran; son, Mark, Exeter; daughter,
Jennifer Cavalari, Pottstown; two grandchildren; brother, Stanley Mackachinas,
Exeter; and nieces and nephews.
   
Funeral services will be at 9 a.m. Friday from the Kizis-Lokuta Funeral
Home, 134 Church St., Pittston, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 a.m.
at St. Casimir’s Church. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.
   
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday.