{"id":10549,"date":"2025-11-24T22:30:05","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T03:30:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pizzifuneralhome.com\/?p=10549"},"modified":"2025-11-25T09:40:15","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T14:40:15","slug":"james-john-pankauski","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pizzifuneralhome.com\/?p=10549","title":{"rendered":"James John Pankauski"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pizzifuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_5904.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"641\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/pizzifuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_5904-641x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pizzifuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_5904-641x1024.jpeg 641w, https:\/\/pizzifuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_5904-188x300.jpeg 188w, https:\/\/pizzifuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_5904-768x1226.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/pizzifuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_5904-962x1536.jpeg 962w, https:\/\/pizzifuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_5904.jpeg 1135w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 641px) 100vw, 641px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>James John Pankauski<\/strong>, 63, of Harrington Park, NJ, passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2025. Beloved husband of\u00a0<strong>Laura (n\u00e9e\u00a0Spincken)<\/strong>.\u00a0Devoted\u00a0father of\u00a0<strong>Jonathan and Michael<\/strong>, and\u00a0loving\u00a0owner\u00a0of\u00a0his dog,\u00a0<strong>Luna<\/strong>. Proud brother of\u00a0<strong>John Pankauski<\/strong>. He is also survived by many cherished friends and relatives. He was predeceased by his parents,\u00a0<strong>Alphonse\u00a0and Sophie<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>James was born&nbsp;in Salem, Massachusetts,&nbsp;and raised in&nbsp;<strong>Peabody, Massachusetts<\/strong>.&nbsp;He grew up spending summers at Salisbury Beach, where his family owned a small business that had long been part of the local community. After earning his&nbsp;Doctorate of Dental Medicine&nbsp;(DDM) from Boston University, he took over his family\u2019s summer business at Salisbury Beach.After marrying Laura, they settled in Harrington Park, New Jersey, where they raised their&nbsp;two sons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>James was involved in&nbsp;the Harrington Park&nbsp;community and always willing to lend a hand. He volunteered countless hours coaching youth soccer and lacrosse and was a dedicated&nbsp;<strong>Boy Scout leader.<\/strong>&nbsp;An avid <strong>Boston sports fan<\/strong>, he rarely missed a game and loved sharing that passion with those around him.&nbsp;Later in life, he also found great joy in spending time at the dog park with Luna and the friends he made there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visiting hours will be held on&nbsp;<strong>Sunday, November 30, 2025<\/strong> from 2-5 PM, at&nbsp;<strong>Pizzi&nbsp;Funeral Home<\/strong>, 120 Paris Avenue, Northvale, NJ. A&nbsp;<strong>Funeral Mass<\/strong>&nbsp;will be celebrated on&nbsp;<strong>Monday, December 1, 2025, at 10:00 AM<\/strong>&nbsp;at&nbsp;<strong>Our Lady of Victories RC Church<\/strong>, Harrington Park, NJ. Interment will follow at&nbsp;<strong>Rockland Cemetery<\/strong>,&nbsp;Sparkill, NY.<br>www.pizzifuneralhome.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>James John Pankauski, 63, of Harrington Park, NJ, passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2025. Beloved husband of\u00a0Laura (n\u00e9e\u00a0Spincken).\u00a0Devoted\u00a0father of\u00a0Jonathan and Michael, and\u00a0loving\u00a0owner\u00a0of\u00a0his dog,\u00a0Luna. Proud brother of\u00a0John Pankauski. He is also survived by many cherished friends and relatives. He was predeceased by his parents,\u00a0Alphonse\u00a0and Sophie. James was born&nbsp;in Salem, Massachusetts,&nbsp;and raised in&nbsp;Peabody, Massachusetts.&nbsp;He grew up [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-notices","entry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>James John Pankauski - Pizzi Funeral Home<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/pizzifuneralhome.com\/?p=10549\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"James John Pankauski - Pizzi Funeral Home\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"James John Pankauski, 63, of Harrington Park, NJ, passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2025. 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