Jonathan Piper
Departed in Palm Bay, Florida, on March 16, 2019
Jonathan Piper of Palm Bay, Florida passed away 03/16/2019. He is survived by his loving wife of 27 years Constance Crehan Piper, 3 children – Jeffrey (Monica), Jeanne Radano (Andy) and Jennifer Piper, 5 Step Children – Chris Hooker (Al), Brian Bell, Carrie Lindsay (Scott), Cheri Maines (Tom) and Colleen Martin (Jim). He is also survived by 19 Grandchildren and one Great grandchild. He is also survived by his nephew Eric Bushey (Laurie) and niece Tina Bushey. He was pre-deceased by his sister Patricia Bushey (Robert).
He was born in Portsmouth, NH and graduated from the University of New Hampshire(BS) and the University of Colorado(MS) in Chemical Engineering. He then worked for Eastman Kodak in Rochester, NY for his entire working career, retiring in 1992. He married Kathleen Hogan in 1965 and had three children. Divorced in 1990, he then married Constance in 1992. After retirement, he did volunteer work, restored an old 1920 Victorian home, had many part time jobs and traveled. After Connie retired in 2000, they traveled across country twice and visited China, Hawaii, Europe and Alaska.
In 2004, they moved to Florida to enjoy the warmer winters. He remained active with volunteering and became very active in his Home Owners Association serving on the Board for many years. They continued to spend part of the summers in Rochester, NY visiting friends and family and taking a side trip to New England to visit his sister and other friends and family. Most of the year, they enjoyed the nice Florida weather and visits from friends and family with grandchildren.