John P. Atno, born April 16, 1928, died Oct. 4, 2016.
He was the husband of Jeanne Atno, father of Michelle Atno-Hall (John), grandfather to Elizabeth and Emily Hall of Redwood Shores, his son John D. Atno of San Mateo, brother Bud Atno of Manasquan, New Jersey.
John was the son of Anna Cummins Atno and Dr. Winfield J. Atno and was born in East Orange, New Jersey.
John graduated from Seton Hall University in New Jersey and worked for Merck & Company as a chemist. When John retired, he worked for 18 years for H. & R. Block as a tax preparer, enrolled agent, office manager and instructor. In 2006, he retired from H&R Block and for 10 years he and Jeanne shared everything life has to offer: love, laughter, friendship and traveling the world.
John was a member of the San Mateo Elks Lodge, was exalted ruler of the lodge twice.
There will be a mass at the Church of the Immaculate Heart Church in Belmont 10 a.m. Oct. 22, followed by an Elks service at the Elks Lodge with a reception to follow.
Donations can be made in John’s name to the San Mateo Elks Lodge (650) 345-4886 for the “Purple Pig” program.
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