John H. Doss Sr. of Port Jervis, N.Y., passed away on May 22, 2020, at home. He was 76.
Son of Harold and Florence (Keller) Doss, he was born April 9, 1944, in Port Jervis.
John retired to Florida with his wife of 27 years, Frances, and recently returned to the tristate area to be closer to his family. He was an avid musician for over 50 years and played with Ray Henry’s Nitelife Band throughout the area.
He served in the U.S. Navy and was an active member and past Commander of American Legion Post #514. John was past Worthy President of the Fraternal Order of Eagles in Stroudsburg, Pa. He was communicant of St. James the Greater Roman Catholic Church in Montague, N.J.
John is survived by his children, Jeanneene Ludemann and her husband, Fred, of Dingmans Ferry, Pa., and John H. Doss Jr. and his wife, Amanda, of Coplay, Pa.; beloved grandchildren, Taylor and Hunter Ludemann, Ian Storer, Tiffany and Daenerys Doss, Ryan and Thomas Conners; brother, Michael Doss and his wife, Audrey; several nieces and nephews; and sister-in-law, Alice Drew.
John was predeceased by his wife, Frances R. Doss; and brother, Robert H. Doss.
Services will be announced at a later date at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are by the Knight-Auchmoody Funeral Home, Port Jervis.