John C. Augliera, age 88, of Medford passed away peacefully, March 29, 2020 at the E.N. Rogers Veterans Hospital in Bedford. He was the beloved husband of the late Anna T. (Sannella) Augliera. Born in Medford he was the son of the late Charles and Viola (Lauria) Augliera.
John was a United States Army Veteran of the Korean War. He served overseas for more than three years and was a Prisoner of War. John was honorably discharched from the Army in November of 1953. John went on to further his education and in 1970 he graduated from Boston University. For many years John enjoyed antiquing and was an avid book collector.
He is survived by his children; Lisa Dempsey and her husband Timothy of Reading, John C. Augliera, Jr. of Medford, Janet Barone and her husband Fred of Wilmington. He was the grandfather of Francesca and Niko Barone, both of Wilmington. Brother of the late Frances Donovan, Charles Augliera, Frances Moscillo and her surviving husband Joe. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Due to the current federal and state public health guidelines funeral services will be private. Arrangements by the Dello Russo Family Funeral Service, Medford.