Jack J. Trifiletti, 76, U.S. Army Veteran
Jack J. Trifiletti, 76, of Lorain, died suddenly on Sunday April 17, 2016 at Metro Health Medical Center in Cleveland.
He was born May 26, 1939 in Lorain and had been a lifelong Lorain area resident.
Jack graduated from Lorain High School in 1957. He served with the US Army from 1960-1962 as an SP4.
He worked at BF Goodrich in Avon Lake in the maintenance department retiring after 22 years. Prior to that, he worked at Lorain Products.
Jack enjoyed spending time with his grandson and attending his sporting events, gardening, playing golf, watching sports and home handyman projects.
He is survived by his wife of 51 years Joan Trifiletti (nee Puma), son Steve Trifiletti of Amherst, grandson Dru Trifiletti, brothers S. Philip Trifiletti (Sue) of Arlington, Texas and Richard E. Trifiletti of Lorain niece Melissa Trifiletti and nephews Scott and Mike Trifiletti and Ted, Tom & Tim Pompei.
The family will receive friends Thursday April 21st 4-7 pm at Gluvna-Shimo-Hromada Funeral Chapel, 3224 Broadway Ave, Lorain. Private family military funeral services will be held Friday at Western-Reserve National Cemetery in Rittman.
Memorial contributions can be made to Life Banc, 4775 Richmond Rd, Cleveland, OH. 44128 or the donor’s favorite charity.
Online condolences can be made at www.gluvna.net.