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Thank you so much to everyone visiting this page. We will miss John tremendously and would love to have you share your favorite memories of him on this website. If you have any special photos to share, we would also encourage you to upload them here for the family. We are also soliciting photos to be incorporated into the memorial video - please email your photos to: johnPFmemorialvideo@gmail.com.

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Updates

Update from June 6, 2025

We are excited to celebrate John's life with all our friend's and family. We are two weeks away from the Celebration of Life taking place on Saturday, June 21st in Tampa. Please RSVP so we can get a good headcount for the event.

Obituary

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of John Pfingsten Jr., a beloved man full of life, laughter, and love. John was born on March 23, 1947, and passed away on March 31, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, joy, and perseverance.

John was a fun-loving guy, often seen as an instigator of good humor and laughter. He had an unquenchable love for entertaining family and friends, always at the ready …

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Community Involvement

Church

Attendee of

Incarnation Catholic Church

Volunteered for

Volunteer of

Knights of Columbus

Participated in

Unofficial DJ for Community Events/Parties of

Harmony Community DJ - Time Traveler

Community Club

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What were John's favorite movies?
Dad’s all-time favorite movie was Jaws. He loved the suspense, the storytelling, and…
Dad’s all-time favorite movie was Jaws. He loved the suspense, the storytelling, and of course…
Dad’s all-time favorite movie was Jaws. He loved the suspense, the storytelling, and of course, the iconic "dun-dun" th…
What were John's favorite ways to spend free time?
John had a special talent for finding joy in life’s simplest moments. He relished wa…
John had a special talent for finding joy in life’s simplest moments. He relished watching mov…
John had a special talent for finding joy in life’s simplest moments. He relished watching movies, escaping into the ma…
What were John's favorite vacation spots?
John's love for travel led him to some unforgettable adventures. Through work, he wo…
John's love for travel led him to some unforgettable adventures. Through work, he won a trip t…
John's love for travel led him to some unforgettable adventures. Through work, he won a trip to St. Andrews, Scotland, …
What was John's favorite color?
John's favorite color was green—a reflection of his warm and vibrant spirit.
John's favorite color was green—a reflection of his warm and vibrant spirit.
John's favorite color was green—a reflection of his warm and vibrant spirit.

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Method of disposition

Cremation

Island Cremations and Funeral Home
Funeral services provided by

Island Cremations and Funeral Home

William Childs Hospice House
Hospice care provided by

William Childs Hospice House

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