John W. Pillar Obituary

The passing of John W. Pillar of Mystic, Connecticut occurred on June 28, 2026. John, born on July 28, 1938 in Norwich, Connecticut, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

John touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While John’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Pillar and Hattie Dugas Pillar of Groton, CT.. He is survived by: his wife Jane Richard Pillar.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Smilow Cancer Center, Waterford CT or the charity of your choice.