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John M. Ragazzo

11/5/1940 - 09/13/2017

167 Columbia Ave.                Jersey City, N. J.

German Club 4, Chemistry Club  3;   Honor Pin 1, 2, 3

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John Matthew Ragazzo, 79, loving husband, father and grandfather, died peacefully at home on October 2, 2020, after a long illness.

Born in Jersey City, N.J., he lived in Edison for over 40 years where he raised his family before moving to Somerset, NJ, 9 years ago.

He was the beloved son of the late Maria (nee Guerra) and Bartolomeo Ragazzo. John was a graduate of St. Peter's Prep (1958) and St. Peter's University (1962) in Jersey City, where he received his BS in Physics and later his MS in Physics from Fairleigh Dickinson University. He pursued a career in electro-optical engineering and successfully ran Enmark Associates with his business partner for over 40 years.

He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Margaret (nee Conlon) and his three sons, John Jude, Steven (Dorota), Christopher (Jane) and his grandchildren whom he adored, Julia, Angela, Amelia and Mitchell.

Family and friends are invited to attend visitation at Ketusky Funeral Home, 1310 Brooks Blvd., Manville, N.J., on Wednesday, October 7, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.  Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, October 8, at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph's Church in Hillsborough, N.J., followed by interment at Holy Cross Cemetery in North Arlington, N.J. Donations can be made to Atlantic Health Hospice or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in his name.