- Date Of Birth: March 13, 1929
- Date Of Death: October 7, 2021
- State: Connecticut
John Diones, 92, of Wilton, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 7, 2021. He was the loving husband of the late Nina Diones.
John was born in New York, NY on March 13, 1929, to the late George and Rose (Ouellette) Dionessiou. John graduated from vocational High School, and eventually found his way into warehousing at a large catalog retailer. He enjoyed similar positions at other companies before retiring as an inventory control executive at JC Penney. In 1950 he met Nina, the love of his life, to whom he was married for nearly 65 years, in a Bronx pizza shop. They raised 4 children, and were later blessed with 6 grandchildren.
John is survived by his 4 children: Bruce Diones of Manhattan; George Diones and his wife, Ruth, of Ardsley, NY; John Diones and his wife, Deborah of White Plains, NY; and Renee Cahill and her husband, Ed, of Wilton, CT. In addition, John is survived by 6 grandchildren: Alyssa, Jeffrey, Jackie, Anya, Christina and Jonathan.