John M. Shuot of Riverhead died Oct. 9, 2026, at Peconic Bay Medical Center in Riverhead. He was 79 years old.
Born April 17, 1947 in Greenport, he was the son of Michael and Violet (Fox) Shuot. He attended Riverhead High School. He worked as a crossing guard for the Town of Riverhead. He was affiliated with St. John’s Church. His hobbies and interests included gardening, fishing and going to church, and he loved working as a crossing guard.
He was predeceased by his sister Maryann.
The family will receive visitors Thursday, Oct. 15, from 9 to 11 a.m. at McLaughlin Heppner Funeral Home in Riverhead. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment will follow at St. John’s Cemetery.
