Obituary of John M. Pucci

Halfmoon - John Michael Pucci, 31, cherished son of Paul and Brigitte Kyle (Riley) Pucci, of Halfmoon, NY closed his beautiful brown eyes and passed away peacefully, at St Peter's Hospice on January 17, 2017 surrounded by his devoted family. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his adoring sister Jessica (Nick) Tisenchek of Clifton Park, beloved brothers, Brian (Inez) Pucci of Statesboro, Georgia and Gregory Pucci of Halfmoon, New York. He was a loving uncle to Isabella, Brigitte and Luke Tisenchek, all of Clifton Park. John is also survived by his Aunts, Paula Riley of Ballston Spa, Leslie (Pete) Scully of Watervliet and Robin (Dan) Ferris of Mechanicville as well as several cousins. John was born on December 8, 1985 in Schenectady, NY. He graduated from Shenendehowa High School in 2004. After graduating from school, loving music as he did, he enjoyed working at Northern Lights. John moved to Seattle, Washington a place where he felt most at home, also the home of his favorite Seattle Seahawks. John was currently employed at Fred the Butcher. John lived life on his own terms. He was a free-spirit, an artist. He was passionate about music and played both the guitar and drums. John spent endless hours focusing on his many hobbies, hand-painting guitars, designing tattoos and drawing cartoons. John will be missed for his infectious laugh and love of dark comedy. His was a beautiful soul and we will miss him. We take comfort that he is now able to soar freely. Fly high, our sweet John. John's favorite color was bright green. If at all possible, in honor of his Spirit, it would be a wonderful tribute to him to wear a bit of green. Funeral mass will be 10:00 am on Saturday, January 21, 2017 at the St. Ambrose Church, 347 Old Loudon Road, Latham. Family and friends are invited and may call on Friday, January 20, 2017 from 4-7 pm at the St. Ambrose Church. For directions, information, to light a memory candle of order flowers for the family please visit www.dufresnecavanaugh.com.