John Thomas Cavataio, (66) passed on March 8, 2019 from the ravage of cancer. John loved working with glass, cars and all types of construction. He loved history, classic cars and WWII airplanes. Over the last 12 years John assisted in the care of disabled persons under Guardianship. He was patient, kind, tender and compassionate to the vulnerable.
John is survived by his wife of 38 years, Mary Sobieraj Rowan; sons, Thomas Cavataio (Erin), Anthony Cavataio (Kate), Dr. Jacob Rowan, D.O. (Wendy), Dr. Christopher Rowan, Phd.; Brothers, Peter Cavataio (Mary), Victor Cavataio; sisters, Grace Mueck (Eric), Marie Brest, and Genevieve Cavataio Cousins (Greg); grandchildren, William Rowan, Jillian Rowan, John Cavataio, James Cavataio, Vincenzo Cavataio and Natalia Cavataio; and many nieces and nephews. John was predeceased by his beloved parents, Thomas and Agnes Cavataio; brothers, Thomas Cavataio and RIchard Cavataio.
FUNERAL MASS
Saturday: March 16, 2019 at10:00 AM
St. Clare of Montefalco
1401 Whittier Road, Grosse Pointe Park, MI 48230