Surviving is his wife Marie Garbarino of Clarion six children, Richard Garbarino, of Vail, Ann Landes, of Clarion, Jim Garbarino, of Clarion, Carol McGee, of Vail, Mark Garbarino, of Vail, and Nancy Pyle, of Clarion eight grandchildren, Nina and Katie Landes, Megan Bonta, John and Molly McGee, Tess, Erica and Danielle Garbarino two great-grandchildren a brother, Ed Garbarino of Greenville, Pa. When not kicking up his heels, John loved skiing, swimming and watching football. Those who knew John remember him best for his love of dancing.
He was a longtime member of the Immaculate Conception Church in Clarion. He was recognized for his service and leadership to the community, where he kept active as chairman of the Board of Review for the Boy Scouts of America, member and director of the Kiwanis Club of Clarion, and as chairman of the Clarion County Heart Association Fund Drive. Helping others was a way of life for John.
John began employment with Clarion Northwest Bank in 1950 as an installment loan officer. In September of this year, they celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary. John was a 1939 graduate of Clarion High School and a World War II veteran of the 7th Field Hospital in the U.S. In 1935, the Garbarino family moved to Clarion. He had 10 siblings, eight of whom preceded him in death.
Garbarino, 90, longtime resident of Clarion, Pa., and former resident of Vail, passed away peacefully on Nov.
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