John M. Longo died on December 20, 2014 in St. Barnabas Hospital. He was 80. Born in Wilkes Barre, PA, he lived in Jersey City before moving to Harrison in 1971. Visiting Monday from 4 until 8 p.m. in The Armitage Wiggins Funeral Home 596 Belgrove Drive, Kearny. Service Tuesday 11 a.m. in the funeral home and entombment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery. www.armitagewiggins.com
John was the owner and cook at J and J Coffee Shop in Newark. He also served in The military during the Korean Conflict. Husband of Connie (nee Campana), he is also survived by his son and his wife Michael and Nicole Longo and his grandchildren Michael and Alexa. He was predeceased by his brother Sammy.