John Gorrin, Jr. , age 81, of Lake Worth, Florida, entered the gates of Heaven on Monday, December 10, 2018 in his home surrounded by his loving family.

John was born in the Bronx, New York. He served his country with the United States Navy on active duty from 1954-1962. John then went on to enjoy a flourishing career in show business as an actor, dancer, and choreographer. He worked in television, musical theater, and on Broadway—a journey that took him all over the globe.

After settling in south Florida, John, with his wife Ann, dedicated his life to helping and teaching those struggling with substance abuse through the Word of our Lord Jesus Christ, serving as a member of the Ministerial Staff at Faith Farm Ministries.

John is survived by his loving wife Annie, son, A.J. Gorrin, daughter Michelle Kellett (Lance); Grandchildren, Emmanuel, Zoë; Sister, Marina Buff (Charlie); Step-sisters, Carol (Steve), Margaret, Fran, Rosemaria; In-laws, the Collichio family: George Sr., Anne, Sam (Debbie), George (Colleen), Tony, Mike (Jackie).

Nieces and nephews; Melissa (Mike), Matt (Brenda), Trisha, Joshua, Josiah, Louis, Georgie, Sentina, Brianna, Heather, Nathan, Michael Jr., Anthony; Great nieces and nephews, Zachary, Emily, Jessica, Joseph, Tristan, Ryder, David Jr., Savannah, Phoebe, Cannon.

John was preceded in death by his parents, John Gorrin Sr. and Maria Leo.

The celebration of John's life will be held on December 17, 2018, at Palm Beach National Chapel, located at 10055 Heritage Farms Road, Lake Worth, Florida 33449, (561-967-1200). The arrangements will be as follows:

Viewing – Palm Beach National Chapel – 10:30am - 12:45pm

Service – Palm Beach National Chapel – 12:45pm - 1:45pm

Burial – South Florida National Veteran's Cemetery/Memorial Park – 2:00pm - 2:30pm