John J. Caparco “Big John”, a longtime mechanic who also worked for the Philadelphia Court System as a personal aide, passed away on November 4, 2021. Beloved husband of Lillian (nee Ibbotson); Loving father of Melissa (Frank) Farmer and John Caparco Jr.; Dear pop of Alyssa, Frankie, and Ava; Dearest brother in law of Peter Ibbotson and also survived by other in laws and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing and funeral on WEDNESDAY morning from 9:00 to 10:00am at Stella Maris Church, 10th and Bigler Sts. Funeral Mass to follow viewing at 10:00am. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations can be made in his memory to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, MEMPHIS, TN 38105