Obituary of John J. Mabee

John J. Mabee a lifelong resident of Warwick, NY, owner of JM Electric, Goshen, NY, entered into rest on Friday, June 2, 2023, at his daughter’s home in Louisiana.  He was 75.

The son of the late John H. Mabee and Cecelia Kwiatkowski Mabee, he was born on March 8, 1948, in Warwick, NY.

John was a US Airforce veteran. He enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.  John loved his time fishing in Canada, camping, traveling, going to casinos, and eating crawfish and oysters.  He will always be remembered for his good, or not-so-good jokes and witty comments. He will be greatly missed by his loving family and friends.

He is survived by his son, John V. Mabee, and wife Sharon of Florida, NY; daughter, Michelle Benoit and husband Don of Lafayette, LA; 5 grandchildren, Don Timothy and his wife Kortni Benoit, Nicholas Austin, Joshua David, Victoria Elizabeth Benoit, and John Gary Mabee; Great Grandchildren Beau and Briggs Benoit; brother, Kenneth L. Mabee of Warwick; sister, Carole Rysinger and husband John of Florida, NY; along with numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.

He was predeceased by his wife Elizabeth Stevens Mabee, granddaughter, Danielle Elizabeth Mabee, and brother, Ronald Mabee.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 14^th, 3-7 pm at T.S. Purta Funeral Home, 22 Glenmere Avenue, Florida, NY 10921.

A funeral service will be held at 6:30 PM Wednesday, June 14^th at the funeral home.

Cremation burial will be held at 1 PM Friday, June 16^th in the Florida Cemetery, Florida, NY with military honors.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be  made to St. Jude's 501 St. Jude Place Memphis,TN 38105 or the Wounded Warrior Project PO BOX 758516 Topeka, KS 66675.