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John James Wild, Jr., born on December 20, 1944, to John and Eileen Wild in Lynbrook, Long Island, passed away on July 22, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was a devoted husband, father, brother, and grandfather, an entrepreneur, and a lifelong adventurer—whether on snow, sea, or in the sky.

Being on the water was his true passion. A licensed US Merchant Marine Officer, John sailed and boated from Maine to the Florida Keys, …

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A celebration of his life will be held on Wednesday, August 20 from 4-7pm at Brae Burn Country Club, Newton, Ma.

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Born

December 20th, 1944
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Passed away

July 22nd, 2025
Delray Beach, FL

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