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John Robert Schoeck Obituary (1953 - 2003)

Born Mar 18, 1953, John Robert Schoeck attended Cherry Hill East High School in Cherry Hill, NJ. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about John Robert Schoeck.

Graduation Year Class of 1971
Date of Birth Mar 18, 1953
Date of Passing Mar 03, 2003
About John was on vacation with his family in St. Maarten when he passed away suddenly from a heart attack. He was 49 years old and 2 weeks away from hi s 50th birthday. Upon graduating from CHHSE, John attended California State University in PA from 1971-1974. He graduated in 3 years with a degree in Speech Pathology and Audiology. After graduation, he worked as a therapist in the Suffolk County School system. In 1979, John entered the USAF Air Guard Unit in Westhampton Beach serving as a H3 Jolly Green rescue helicopter pilot. He was awarded the Air Medal for the multiple life saving missions he participated in. True to his entrepreneurial spirit, John started his own business in 1983, achieving incredible success as the largest pool builder on eastern Long Island. John left behind his wife, Linda, daughter Haley, mother Vivian, brothers Dave and Rob and sister Jane. He was preceded in death by his father Robert who passed away in 1973 while living in Cherry Hill.
Events John was buried in Remsenburg, NY with full military honors next to his father, Robert who served in the US Army Air Corps in WW 2.
John Robert Schoeck