John H. ''Jack'' Mcmeekin

John Hugh "Jack" McMeekin, age 87 of Andover, loving husband of Barbara (Zonghetti) Fazzino, and widower of the late Theresa (Pecka) McMeekin, died Sunday, December 7, 2014 at Manchester Memorial Hospital after a long illness.
Jack was born in Mount Kisco, NY on March 14, 1927, son of the late Thomas and Edith (Frost) McMeekin. He was raised in Hartford and Manchester and has been a resident of Andover since 2000. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the US Navy. He graduated from the University of Connecticut in 1950, and retired in 1986 from United Technologies Corporation after thirty years of service.
Jack was an avid golfer. He was a member of the Ellington Ridge Country Club and a past member of the former Willimantic Country Club. He was very proud of having a golfing heritage, as his father and grandfather designed and built golf courses in the United States and Scotland.
With his wife, he is survived by his daughter, Andrea Ozment of New Haven, and two granddaughters, Amanda Ozment and Emma Ozment. He is also survived by his wife's family, Angelo Fazzino, his wife Mary, and their children Dominique Mead and her husband Justin, and Anthony Fazzino and his wife Stephanie; Kim Fazzino, her husband Robert Verraneault, and their children Joseph Fazzino and Jason Fazzino; and five great-grandchildren. Besides his wife Theresa he was predeceased by his sister, Joyce Prentice.
Visiting hours are Sunday, Dec. 14, at the Holmes Funeral Home, 400 Main Street, Manchester from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM with a prayer service to be held at 3:30 PM. Burial will be private in the East Cemetery in Manchester. Memorial contributions may be made to the Arthritis Foundation Inc., CT Chapter, 35 Cold Spring Road, Suite 411, Rocky Hill, CT 06067.
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Visitation DetailsSunday, December 14th, 2014 2:00pm - 3:30pmService DetailsSunday, December 14th, 2014 3:30pmInterment DetailsEast Cemetery