John Nemcovich CLAREMONT — John Nemcovich, fomerly of Claremont, died on March 14, 2021, at the age of 90, in Los Angeles, California. John was born on March 20, 1930, in Claremont, New Hampshire. He was the sixth of seven children of Jacob Gregory Nemcovich and Fenia Vederka Nemcovich, who had emigrated from Russia. Following graduation from Stevens High School in 1947, John served in the military and graduated from Tri-State College in Indiana with a BS in Mechanical Engineering in 1956. John lived the majority of his adult life in Los Angeles, California, where his brother, Peter, and sister, Helen, also resided. John was dearly loved by family and friends. John is survived by one sister, Nancy Nemcovich Gussman of Annapolis, Maryland; two nephews, Jesse Paxton of Norwalk, California, and William H. Gussman Jr. of New York City; three nieces, Katherine Woods and Elizabeth Gussman of Annapolis, Maryland, Joan Oyerly of Shepherdstown, West Virginia; four grandnephews, Nicholas Oyerly and Andrew Oyerly of Shepherdstown, West Virginia, and Henry Gussman and Alistair Gussman of New York City; and two grandnieces, Jennifer Paxton of St. Charles, Missouri, and Emily Woods of Annapolis, Maryland. John was predeceased by his brothers, George Nemcovich and Peter Nemcovich; by his sisters, Eva Nemcovich, Helen Paxton and Anna Chrun; and by his nephew, Floyd Paxton. A graveside service for John will be held in Mountain View Cemetery in Claremont on March 27, 2021, at 11:30 a.m. Father Andrew Tregubov of Holy Resurrection Church in Claremont, New Hampshire, will perform the graveside committal service. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the funeral home and Nemcovich family ask anyone attending the graveside to abide with all regulations and please wear a mask and use social distancing. Arrangements are with Stringer Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 146 Broad St., Claremont, NH 03743. To live stream the service or send a private message of condolence, visit www.stringerfh.com.
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