Cassidy, John

CASSIDY, Jr., Dr., John Francis
Dr. John Francis Cassidy Jr., of Johns Creek, GA affectionately known as "Jack-o" passed away on October 25th, 2021 in Asheville, NC after a fall causing head trauma. He was 77 years old soon to be 78. The son of John Francis Cassidy Sr and Beverly Ann Blowers, born in Troy, NY on November 26, 1943. He graduated from Columbia High School, in East Greenbush, NY and earned a B.S., Masters and PHD in Electrical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY.
John was preceded in death by his parents, John Francis Cassidy Sr and Beverly Ann Blowers, and his brother, Terence James Cassidy.
He is survived by his wife, Paulina Concetta and kids, Rachel Marie Cassidy (Tracy Mack Brown) and Sean Michael Cassidy (Katherine Anne Cassidy); sister, Michele Ann Suriano; grandchildren; Nicolas Cassidy and Emily Cassidy, and Jackson, Cassidy and Caden Brown; and nieces and nephews; Terry Cassidy Jr. and Monique Cassidy, Nicolina Suriano, Jason Suriano and Jennifer McGuire.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the Emory Winship Cancer Institute both critical in John's battle against cancer and the Glennville-Cashiers Rescue Squad which was critical in his most recent struggle.
If interested in attending memorial services, please reach out to cassidyrach@yahoo.com.

