John Markey Obituary

It is with sadness that the passing of John Markey of Montpelier, Virginia is shared. John, born on January 12, 1952, passed away on September 9, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

John will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor John by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though John is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. John’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.

He was predeceased by: his sister Betty Reeder. He is survived by: his brother Ray Markey; his uncle Jimmy Markey (Claudia); his children, Justin Markey (Roxann) and Whitney Kirshbaum (Paul); his grandchildren, Camden, Skyler, Colter Markey, Jameson and Parker Kirshbaum; and his wife Claudia Duggins.

In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the Locust Creek Volunteer Fire Department.