John Marcovich age 90 of Stratford, the widower of Frances Mercurio Marcovich passed away on Friday December 17, 2010 in Astoria Park Health Center, Bridgeport. Mr. Marcovich, a WW II Veteran of the U.S. Army was born in Simpson, Pennsylvania to the late Jacob and Florence (Romancik) Marcovich and has been a long time area resident. He was a retired machinist for Singer's and was a member of American Legion Post #11. Survivors include his devoted sister Julia Smolko of Stratford and several nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday December 20th at 11 a.m. in Holy Name of Jesus Church 1950 Barnum Ave Stratford. Interment with full military honors will be in St. John's Cemetery Stratford. At the family's request calling hours have been omitted. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Adzima Funeral Home 50 Paradise Green Place Stratford.