John Nogaret

Jon Scott Nogaret, 55, died on the evening of February 20th, 2019 at his home in Pittsfield, New York. Jon is survived by his devoted and loving wife of 21 years, Suzanne (Iannello) Nogaret and his two beloved children, Sara Nogaret and Joshua Nogaret. Preceded in death by his mother, Blanche Kozina.

Jon was born on November 9th, 1963 in Montgomery, Alabama to Aldo Nogaret and Blanche while Aldo was on military base for the US Air Force. Jon was a graduate of Vestal High School in 1981 and received his BS from SUNY ESF in Syracuse, NY in 1987. Jon was an avid fisherman, hunter and outdoor guide where he made many friends throughout the years. Jon mostly liked to spend his time fly fishing on the Salmon River, Finger Lakes and Delaware River Tributaries. Known for his streamside fly exchanges and a “short” fishing story..or two. He also excelled at the art of turkey hunting. Jon enjoyed teaching other people the sport of fly fishing or turkey hunting and was very proud to share his knowledge and watch others succeed in finding a passion for the sport. Jon’s other passions included attending any of the events that his children participated in and UV Storm events. Jon’s kind hearted nature will leave a lasting impact on his family and friends.

Jon is also survived by his father Aldo (Jane) Nogaret, sister Laurie Nogaret, and many beloved Aunts and Uncles; Carole S. (Huck) Littlejohn, Robert J. (Dawn) Nogaret, Frank Nogaret III, Joseph M.(Diana) Nogaret, Dave (Naoko) Kozina, Albert “Ott” Shupa, Fred Shupa and Jane Vandervort.

The family will receive friends from 9:00 - 10:00 AM Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at St. Theresa’s Church in New Berlin, NY. Church service to follow at 10:00 AM. In lieu of flowers a donation to the Oneonta Trout Unlimited or the American Diabetes Association would be appreciated.