John G. Powers, 74, passed away on Tuesday February 5, 2019 at the Lord Chamberlain Rehab & Nursing Facility. He was the husband of Judith (Orzech) Powers, his loving wife of 51 years.

Mr. Powers is survived by his three daughters: Tammy Sgroi and her husband Anthony, Kimberly Sheftel and her husband Brian, Jodi Powers; a brother, Richard Powers of Southington; four grandchildren: Erica Sgroi, Anthony Sgroi, III, Brianna Sheftel, Noah Sheftel; three cousins and two nieces.

His funeral is private. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the Smith-Ruzzo Funeral Home, 450 Broad St., Meriden, CT.  To send an online expression of sympathy please visit www.smithruzzofuneralhome.com .