John F. Emanuele Jr. age 77 passed away December 30, 2025 at Lowcountry CommunityHospice House in Summerville, SC.He was born December 1, 1948, in Waterbury CT a son of the late Alice (D'Aversa) and John Emanuel Sr. For the last 26 years he's been residing in SC.John served in the National Guard for 6 years. He was an avid car guy thatonce owned his own business then managed many body shops and service areasuntil he retired. His passion was his corvettes that he restored andshowed. Nascar was something he always had on the television. He used to love to race himself too. His other love was spending time with his dogs.He is survived by his loving wife of 48 years Pamela (Duda), his son JasonCasimir Emanuele of NC. He also leaves a sister Mary Kelson,fivebrothers, Ronald, Donald, Domenic, Frank and Anthony along with the rest of his big extended family and friends. He was predeceased byhis brother Robert.At John's request no services will be held. In lieu of flowers please donate to your local pet shelter in his memory.