Obituary of John Joseph Duffy

John Joseph Duffy, Jr, age 79 of Hoschton, GA died Wednesday, January 25, 2017. A Funeral Mass will be held Friday, February 3, 2017 at 11:00 AM at Prince of Peace Catholic Church, Flowery Branch, GA. Fr. Eric Hill will officiate. Mr. Duffy will be cremated following the service. In lieu of flowers the family request contributions be made to the Pulmonary Hypertension Association at https://phassociation.org/Donate. John is survived by his wife, Betty Duffy, Hoschton, GA; children, Brian Duffy (Mary), AK, John Duffy (June), Dacula, GA; grandchildren, Austin Duffy, Connor Duffy, William Duffy, Andrew Duffy; brother in-law, Charles Marrone, Farmingville, NY; sister in-law and brother in-law, Elaine and Eddie Hammett, Coppell, TX; several nieces and nephews. John was born in Brooklyn, NY and had lived in the Atlanta area the past 5 years. He was a veteran of the US Army and was a retired purchasing agent with Astra Zenica Pharmaceuticals. He was a former member of the Knights of Columbus and a member of Prince of Peace Catholic Church. Hamilton Mill Memorial Chapel 770-945-6924 Share memories of John at hamiltonmillchapel.com