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Peter Forte Obituary

FORTE - Peter J., on July 25, 2008 of Brooklyn, NY. Sgt U.S. Army 6th Armored Division Normandy Landings. Beloved husband of the late Elizabeth. Loving father of Joseph, Philip and Peter. Cherished father-in-law of Dorothy, Claire and Jil. Devoted grandfather of Kathleen, Christian, Justin, Robert, Daniel and Keegan. In repose at the Fairchild Funeral Chapel, 1570 Northern Blvd, Manhasset Sunday 7-9pm and Monday 3-5 and 7-9pm. Funeral Mass Tuesday 10am at St. Mary's Church Manhasset. Interment at Calverton National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers please consider donations to the NS-LIJ Foundation 125 Community Drive Great Neck, NY 11021, in Peter's name.

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Published by Newsday on Jul. 28, 2008.

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Nick Penzetta

July 28, 2008

My condolences to the Forte Family. Please accept my sympathy and prayers.

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Laura Bart

July 28, 2008

Sorry to hear about your loss, my prayers and thoughts are with you. May you be comforted by the many warm thoughts of those who care and loving memories. If there is anything that I can do, please do not hesitate to let me know. Deepest Condolences.

Michelle Belli

July 28, 2008

Phil, I was so sorry to hear of your loss. Please let me know if there is anything I can do to help at this time. Know that you and your family are in my thoughts are prayers.

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