John C. Paragua Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of John C. Paragua of Rome, New York, who passed away on July 16, 2025 at the age of 84. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact John had on those he encountered along his journey. Though John may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Sophie Paragua and Carl Paragua; his wife Barbara Burke; and his half-siblings, Isabel DeJesus and Joseph Baldomir.
He is survived by: his half-siblings, Laura Festa and Anthony Baldomir. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.