First Posted: 1/13/2013
John Christopher Hood II (JJ), son of John and Vicki Hood, of West Pittston, is celebrating his ninth birthday today, Jan 13. He is the grandson of John and Nancy Janczewski and Louise Hood and the late Mayor John Hood, of West Pittston. He is the great-grandson of Fulvio Ranalli and the late Helen Ranalli, of Dallas; the late Jennie Forlenza, of Pittston; the late Janet Janczewski and the late Jeannette Hood, of West Pittston. His godparents are Sheri and Gary Slusser, of West Pittston. JJ enjoys playing baseball for the West Pittston Little League with his favorite position being either first base or pitcher. He also is involved in a junior bowling league every Saturday and Thursday, plays for Stoners soccer team in the fall and also for the West Pittston Rams. A party will be held in his honor.