DAMIANO, Sr.
John Joseph age 94, on November 6, 2022 of Newtown Square formerly of Springfield, PA. John graduated Southern High School in Philadelphia, studied at Drexel University and Penn State to earn a Bachelors degree in chemistry and served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean war.
He would later continue with a career in chemistry and appeared in the Merck index for inventing a herbicide.
He enjoyed baking (and eating) sweets, Penn State football, science programs among other things, but above all loved his family!
Predeceased by his wife Eleanor (nee Malatesta), his brother Victor (late Alice), and his sister Carmella (late Vincent) Masciandaro.
Survived by his son John Jr. (Debbie) and daughter Joyce (Wayne) Saunders, 2 Grandchildren; Brittany and Connor, his sister Mildred (late Isreal) Lieberman and many nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Monday, November 14th 9:30 – 11:00 a.m. followed by his Funeral Mass 11 a.m. ALL IN Church of Saint Kevin
200 W Sproul Rd, Springfield, PA 19064. Interment Sts. Peter & Paul Cemetery 1600 S. Sproul Rd, Springfield, PA 19064
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