John “Pap” Olivito Jr., 76, of Morgantown, passed away on June 19, 2022, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.
John was born in Morgantown, on July 3, 1945, to the late John Olivito and Virginia Albert Preston.
John served in the National Guard and later worked as a glass blower for Davis and Lynch Glass Co. Following his time at Davis and Lynch, John opened his own business working as an electrician. John was a member of the State Line Hunting Club.
John is survived by his wife of 49 years, Betty Jean Herrington Olivito; daughter, Marcie Merrill (Mike), of Morgantown; grandson, Jeremy John Snider (Jessica); great-grandson: Hudson John Snider, all of Morgantown; sister, Sharon Polentes (Tony); his pets, Goliath and Dingo; and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his stepfather, John Preston; and his brother, Larry Lowther.
Visitation will be held at McCulla Funeral Home, 770 Fairmont Road, Westover, from 4-8 p.m. on Thursday, June 23, and will continue from 10 a.m. until the11 a.m. funeral service on Friday, June 24.
Entombment will follow at the Beverly Hills Mausoleum.
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