John J Sweeney
POTSDAM — John J Sweeney, age 57, of West Stockholm, NY passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at the Canton Potsdam Hospital. Arrangements for cremation are with the Garner Funeral Service. Condolences for the Sweeney family can be shared at www.garnerfh.com.
John is survived by his wife Sharon Sweeney of West Stockholm, NY, his mother Jane Welch of Queensbury, NY, brother Brian Sweeney of Clifton Park, NY sister Patricia Sweeney of Brattleboro, Vermont, stepsons David, Michael and Robert, stepdaughter Malinda, 8 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. He is predeceased by his father Edward Sweeney.
John was born in Rochester, NY on June 22, 1967 to Edward and Jane (Welch) Sweeney. He was a graduate of Saratoga Springs High School in 1986. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy for 13 years. He was married to Sharon Bickford on November 28, 2001.
John was a kind and gentle soul and a generous person to everyone. He loved spending time with his dearly loved family. There will be a celebration of life for John to be held at a later date and time yet to be determined.