John Peter Pestona, age 49, died January 1st, 2006 from complications due to Parkinson's disease. He is preceded in death by his father, Anthony Pestona Sr. He is survived by his wife of 23 years, Shirley and son Jason. He is also survived by mother, Mitsuko; sister, Tina (Dan) Miracle; brothers, Randy (Nancy) Pestona and Robert (Kathy) Pestona and Tony Pestona and many nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers donations in John's name may be made to the Central Ohio Parkinson's Society, The Madden Center at O.S.U., or the Heritage Day Health Centers. Visitation will be held 2-4p.m., Wednesday, January 4, 2006 at the Newcomer Funeral Home, 3047 E. Dublin Granville Road, Columbus, Ohio with a funeral service beginning at 4:00p.m. Messages of condolence may be left at www.newcomerfamily.com