John A. Masciola, age 91, of San Mateo, California, died Tuesday morning, June 26, 2007 at the Pocono Medical Center, East Stroudsburg, PA. Born January 15, 1916 in Newark, NJ., he was the son of the late Michael A. and Filomena (Marzano) Masciola. Prior to his retirement, he was the owner and operator of Flower and Stem Florist, East Hanover, NJ. He was a veteran of World War II. He is survived by one brother: Michael Masciola of Pocono Lake, PA. Funeral services were held Saturday, June 30, 2007 from the Leonardis Memorial Home, Inc., 210 Ridgedale Avenue, Florham Park, New Jersey. Cremation followed at the Rosedale Crematory, Orange, New Jersey. Local arrangements were entrusted to the Carmine J. Louis C. Parise Funeral Home, Inc., Farview and 41st Streets, Carbondale, Pennsylvania.