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March 9, 2011
John T. Zucosky Jr., 89, formerly of Plains Township, died Wednesday morning, March 9, 2011, in the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Plains Township.
Born in Wyoming, he was a son of the late John T. Zucosky Sr., and Theresa Skalski Zucosky. John was a graduate of Wyoming Memorial High School, class of 1939, and received his associate’s degree in chemistry from Bucknell Jr. College.
Prior to his retirement, he was employed at American Cyanamid of Bound Brook, N.J. John was a life member of VFW Post 2290 of Manville, N.J., and the Disabled American Veterans. He was a member of St. Joseph’s Church of St. Monica’s Parish, Wyoming.
John was preceded in death by his wife, the former Helen B. Sapiego Zucosky.
Surviving are children, John T. Zucosky III and his wife, Rosemary, Ridgefield Park, N.J., and Sandra Albertson, Flanders, N.J.; grandchildren, Rachel Zucosky; Cortney Torres and her husband, Joseph; Adam Burke and Patrick Albertson; and great-grandchildren, Joseph and Rebecca Torres.
Funeral services will be held at 8:30 a.m. Saturday from the Metcalfe and Shaver Funeral Home Inc., 504 Wyoming Ave., Wyoming, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 9 a.m. in St. Joseph’s Church of St. Monica’s Parish. Interment will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Carverton. Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday in the funeral home.