John F. Avery Obituary

We announce the death of John F. Avery (Norwich, Connecticut), who passed away on July 2, 2026, at the age of 85. John will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John F. Avery to pay them a last tribute.

John will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew John will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. John’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lauriston Avery and Mae Avery; and his brothers, Donald and Larry. He is survived by: his wife Mary; his children, Lynne, April and John; and his sister Debra Stake. He is also survived by five grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.