Obituary of John Leo Tuohy

John " Jack" Leo Tuohy a lifelong resident of Brooklyn passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2019 at home in Brooklyn surrounded by loved ones. John was born on February 3, 1923 in Brooklyn, NY and is the son of the late John and the late Annie (Morris) Tuohy. John married the love of his life Mary Mineo. They have been married for 74 years. John served proudly in the Coast Guard during World War II. John was employed by the Brooklyn Union & Gas in Service Management.  John is survived by his loving wife Mary (Mineo) Tuohy; his beloved children John (Lynn) Tuohy, Thomas (Susan) Tuohy, Kevin (Mary) Tuohy and Carina Tuohy; his cherished grandchildren Kyle, Adam, Erin (Marco Nieto) and Kurt and his adored great grandchildren Mario, Nico and Leah.    

Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon him. May his soul and all the souls of the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Jack's memory to  the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital located at 220 E 42nd St, New York, NY 10017, (212) 379-1600

Visitation will be Tuesday July 23 from 2 PM to 5 PM and 7 PM to 9 PM at Marine Park Funeral Home, Inc., 3024 Quentin Road, Brooklyn, NY.

A Mass of Christian burial will be held 9:15 AM on Wednesday July 24, 2019 at St. Bernard R.C. Church, 2055 East 69th Street, Brooklyn, NY.  Burial will follow at Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton NY.

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