THE DAYTONA BEACH NEWS-JOURNAL
Daytona Beach, Florida
Wednesday, December 19, 2001


FLAGLER BEACH -- John Anthony DeLuca, 80, of Habersham Drive, a retired longtime salesman for Wonder Bread, died Saturday at home. 

Mr. DeLuca, an Army veteran of World War II, was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., and came here in the late 1980s. He was a member of Santa Maria del Mar Catholic Church, the Elks Lodge, Knights of Columbus, Veterans of Foreign Wars and the New York Club, all of Palm Coast. He and his wife had been adult education dance instructors. 

Survivors include his wife of 59 years, Frances; a daughter, Janice Serra, East Meadow, N.Y.; a sister, Carmela Iarricco, Brooklyn; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, Flagler County Unit, P.O. Box 356, Bunnell, FL 32110-0356.

Craig, Palm Coast, is in charge.