John W. Georgitis ’72 died on November 25, 2025, in Sneads Ferry, North Carolina.

(The following was provided by Coastal Cremations in November 25, 2025:)

John W. Georgitis ’72

John Wilson Georgitis, aka Dr. G., 72, of Sneads Ferry, passed away on Friday, November 25, 2022, at his home. Born June 19, 1950, in Columbus, Ohio, he was the loving husband to Jeanette (Medleycott) Georgitis, and the son of the late William James Georgitis and Mary Helen (Wyman) Georgitis. After graduating from the University of Vermont with his doctorate degree in medicine, he dedicated his career to pediatric care and urgent care. He was passionate about his life’s work and truly cared for his patients. In his spare time, John loved to cook and travel with his wife; they did everything together and he cherished time spent playing with his grandchildren.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by his children, Matthew Georgitis (Deana) of Raleigh, Katherine Irvine (James) of Bozeman, MT, Nancy Linscott (Michael) of Bellevue, WA, Victoria Rochelle (Dustin) of Sneads Ferry, Sabrina Sweeting (Matthew) of Sneads Ferry, and Anthony Lopez of Sneads Ferry; grandchildren, Emerson Linscott, Chloe Rochelle, Hazel Irvine, Bentley Rochelle, Ophelia Lopez, Johnathan Georgitis, Emmalyn Rochelle, Ezekiel Lopez, Adaline Sweeting, Aurora Lopez, Liam Rochelle, and Baby Lopez on the way; brothers, James Georgitis (Debbie) of Kennebunkport, ME, William Georgitis (Betsy) of Denver, CO, Robert Georgitis (Kerry) of Kennebunk, ME, and Stuart Georgitis (Dona) of West Newberry, MA; and his beloved dogs, Petey and Charley Georgitis.